lactoglycerol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An aqueous solution of lactic acid and glycerol that is used in cytology

Word forms

lactoglycerol

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin lacder. English lacto- Ancient Greek γλῠκερός (glŭkerós) French -ine French glycérine English glycerine Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol English -ol English glycerol English lactoglycerol From lacto- + glycerol.

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