HyperDic: formalin

English > 1 sense of the word formalin:
NOUNsubstanceformalin, formola 10% solution of formaldehyde in water
English > formalin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens.
Synonymformol
BroadersolutionA homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
Spanishformalina, formol
Catalanformalina, formol

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