lactoglycerol

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lacto- +‎ glycerol

Noun[edit]

lactoglycerol (uncountable)

  1. An aqueous solution of lactic acid and glycerol that is used in cytology
    • 2015 September 15, “Degradation of Root Community Traits as Indicator for Transformation of Tropical Lowland Rain Forests into Oil Palm and Rubber Plantations”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Roots were preserved up to eight weeks in lactoglycerol consisting of 86% glycerol (Carl Roth, Karlsruhe, Germany), 80% lactic acid (Carl Roth, Karlsruhe, Germany) and ultra-purified water with a ratio of 1:1:1 before preparing microscope object slides.