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glycerin

/ˈɡlɪsəɹɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
glyc-erin
IPA
/ˈɡlɪsəɹɪn/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of glycerine.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

glycerins (plural)

Derived Forms

nitroglycerin pyroglycerin stycerin valerin

Synonyms

glycerol glycerine

Homonyms

glycerine

Questions

How do you pronounce glycerin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡlɪsəɹɪn/.
What does glycerin mean?
Alternative spelling of glycerine.

How to pronounce glycerin

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