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propanediol en · NOUN

Etymology

From propane + diol.

Meanings

  1. Any of four diols derived from propane, usually the forms 1,2-propanediol and 1,3-propanediol, but especially 1,2-propanediol known as propylene glycol

Forms

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propandiol alternative lexicographic
propanediols Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

1,2-propanediol / propane-1,2-diol · 2,2-propanediol / propane-2,2-diol · 1,1-propanediol / propane-1,1-diol · 1,3-propanediol / propane-1,3-diol

Hypernyms

glycol · diol

Hyponyms

propan-1,1-diol · propan-2,2-diol2C(OH)2) · propan-1,2-diol · propan-1,3-diol2CH2)

Relateds

-ane · propane · di- · diol · -ol

Synonyms

propyleneglycol