"Glycerol" is a word in ENGLISH

glycerol ENGLISH
Definition:

Same as Glycerin.

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... as a reminder that a white man could still kill him for nothing.

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Laugh your heart out.

One day an out of work mime is visiting the zoo and attemptsto earn some money as a street performer. Unfortunately, assoon as he starts to draw a crowd, a zoo keeper grabs him anddrags him into his office. The zoo-keeper explains to the mime that the zoo's mostpopular attraction, a gorilla, has died suddenly and thekeeper fears that attendance at the zoo will fall off. Heoffers the mime a job to dress up as the gorilla until theycan get another one. The mime accepts. So the next morning the mime puts on the gorilla suit andenters the cage before crowd comes. He discovers that it's agreat job. He can sleep all he wants, play and make fun ofpeople and he draws bigger crowds than he ever did as a mime.However, eventually the crowds tire of him and he tires ofjust swinging on tires. He begins to notice that the people are paying moreattention to the lion in the cag e next to his. Not wanting tolose the attention of his audience, he climbs to the top ofhis cage, crawls across a partition, and dangles from the topto the lion's cage. Of course, this makes the lion furious,but the crowd loves it. At the end of the day the zoo-keepercomes and gives the mime a raise for being such a goodattraction. Well, this goes on for some time, the mime keeps tauntingthe lion, the crowds grow larger, and his salary keeps goingup. Then one terrible day when he is dangling over thefurious lion, he slips and falls. The mime is terrified. Thelion gathers itself and prepares to pounce. The mime is so scared that he begins to run round and roundthe cage with the lion close behind. Finally, the mime startsscreaming and yelling, "Help, Help me!" but the lion is quickand pounces. The mime soon finds himself flat on his back looking up atthe angry lion and the lion says, " Shut up you idiot! Do youwant to get us both fired?"

acetin ENGLISH

A combination of acetic acid with glycerin.

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acrolein ENGLISH

A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats containing …

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boroglyceride ENGLISH

A compound of boric acid and glycerin, used as an antiseptic.

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butyrin ENGLISH

A butyrate of glycerin; a fat contained in small quantity in milk, which helps to give to butter its peculiar …

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chlorhydrin ENGLISH

One of a class of compounds formed from certain polybasic alcohols (and especially glycerin) by the substitution of chlorine for …

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court-plaster ENGLISH

Sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, commonly a mixture of isinglass …

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demulcent ENGLISH

A substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature, supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous membrane, or …

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diachylum ENGLISH

A plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants (whence its name), but now made of an oxide of …

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erythrite ENGLISH

A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decomposition of …

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ester ENGLISH

An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic …

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ethylin ENGLISH

Any one of the several complex ethers of ethyl and glycerin.

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explosive ENGLISH

An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.

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glyceric ENGLISH

Pertaining to, or derived from, glycerin.

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glyceride ENGLISH

A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.

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glycerin ENGLISH

Alt. of Glycerine

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glycerine ENGLISH

An oily, viscous liquid, C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and …

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glycerite ENGLISH

A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerin.

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glyceryl ENGLISH

A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also propenyl.

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glycide ENGLISH

A colorless liquid, obtained from certain derivatives of glycerin, and regarded as a partially dehydrated glycerin; -- called also glycidic …

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glycol ENGLISH

A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcohol, …

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