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Definition of Glycol

• (n.) A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcohol, intermediate between ordinary ethyl alcohol and glycerin.
• (n.) Any one of the large class of diacid alcohols, of which glycol proper is the type.

Synonyms of Glycol

• Ethylene Glycol
• Ethanediol
• Diol
• Dihydric Alcohol

Antonyms of Glycol

Homophones of Glycol