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glycerinate

1 American  
[glis-er-uh-neyt] / ˈglɪs ər əˌneɪt /

verb (used with object)

glycerinated, glycerinating

  1. to impregnate with glycerin.

glycerinate 2 American  
[glis-er-uh-neyt] / ˈglɪs ər əˌneɪt /

noun

  1. any salt of glyceric acid.

Etymology

Origin of glycerinate1

First recorded in 1895–1900; glycerin + -ate 1

Origin of glycerinate2

glycerin + -ate 2

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