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glycerinate

1

[ glis-er-uh-neyt ]

verb (used with object)

, glyc·er·in·at·ed, glyc·er·in·at·ing.
  1. to impregnate with glycerin.


glycerinate

2

[ glis-er-uh-neyt ]

noun

  1. any salt of glyceric acid.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of glycerinate1

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

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