formol

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noun

A 10% solution of formaldehyde in water.

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Meanings

nounformol (countable and uncountable, plural formols)

plural formols

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA 10% solution of formaldehyde in water.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens

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formol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formol

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“formol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formol. Accessed November 2, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “formol,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formol.

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