de glycérine

  • 11Glycerine — Glycerin Glyc er*in, Glycerine Glyc er*ine, n. [F. glyc[ e]rine, fr. Gr. glykero s, glyky s, sweet. Cf. {Glucose}, {Licorice}.] (Chem.) An oily, viscous liquid, {C3H5(OH)3}, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12glycerine — gly|ce|rine glycerin [ˈglısərın] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: glycérine, from Greek glykeros sweet ] a thick sweet transparent liquid made from fats and used in medicines, explosives, and foods …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13glycerine — [19] Greek glukús meant ‘sweet’ (its derivative gleukos ‘sweet thing’ is the ancestor of English glucose [19]). It had a variant glukerōs, which the French chemist Michel Eugène Chevreul took as the basis of a name of a recently discovered syrupy …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 14glycerine — [[t]glɪ̱sərɪn[/t]] N UNCOUNT Glycerine is a thick, sweet, colourless liquid that is used especially in making medicine, explosives, and antifreeze for cars. (in AM, usually use glycerin) …

    English dictionary

  • 15glycerine — /glɪsəˈrin / (say glisuh reen), /ˈglɪsərən / (say glisuhruhn) noun Chemistry → glycerol. Also, glycerin /ˈglɪsərən / (say glisuhruhn). {French glycérine, from Greek glykeros sweet + ine2} …

  • 16glycerine — [19] Greek glukús meant ‘sweet’ (its derivative gleukos ‘sweet thing’ is the ancestor of English glucose [19]). It had a variant glukerōs, which the French chemist Michel Eugène Chevreul took as the basis of a name of a recently discovered syrupy …

    Word origins

  • 17glycerine — noun see glycerin …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 18GLYCÉRINE — n. f. T. de Chimie Liquide incolore, transparent, facilement soluble dans l’alcool, d’une saveur sucrée et d’une consistance sirupeuse, qui est le produit de la saponification des graisses …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 19glycerine — noun The common name for glycerol …

    Wiktionary

  • 20Glycerine, glycerol — Глицерин …

    Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии