English Explanatory Dictionary

pentaerythritol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The polyhydric alcohol 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)1,3-propanediol C(CH₂OH)₄

Word forms

pentaerythritol pentaerythritols

Etymology

From penta- + erythritol.

Derived words

pentaerythritol tetranitrate pentaerythrityl
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