nonglycerol

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adjective

Not of or pertaining to glycerol.

OriginEnglish glycerol ← Middle English alcofol ← Medieval Latin alcoho →
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Meanings

adjectivenonglycerol (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot of or pertaining to glycerol.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Germanic*ne
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ís?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
  5. Proto-Germanic*ainaz
  6. Proto-Germanic*nainaz
  7. Proto-West Germanic*nain
  8. Old Englishnān
  9. Middle Englishnon
  10. Old Englishnān
  11. Old Englishnān-
  12. Middle Englishnon-
  13. Englishnon-
  14. Ancient Greekγλῠκερός (glŭkerós)
  15. Frenchglycérine
  16. Englishglycerine
  17. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  18. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  19. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  20. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  21. Medieval Latinalcoho
  22. Middle Englishalcofol
  23. Englishalcohol
  24. Englishglycerol
  25. Englishnonglycerol

From non- + glycerol.

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APA

nonglycerol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonglycerol

MLA

“nonglycerol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonglycerol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonglycerol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonglycerol.

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