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formalin

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Noun

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formalin (countable and uncountable, plural formalins)

  1. A solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant and to preserve biological specimens.

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Czech

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Noun

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formalin m inan

  1. formalin

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English formalin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɔrˈma.lɪn/
  • Rhymes: -lɪn
  • Hyphenation: for‧ma‧lin

Noun

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formalin

  1. formalin (a solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant and to preserve biological specimens)