formol

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fôrmôl, -mōl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
for•mol  (fôrmôl, -mōl),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistryformalin.
  • formerly trademark 1890–95

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
for•ma•lin  (fôrmə lin),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya clear, colorless, aqueous solution of 40 percent formaldehyde. Also called formol. 
  • formerly a trademark 1890–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
formalin, formaline /ˈfɔːməlɪn/, formol /ˈfɔːmɒl/ n
  1. a 40 per cent solution of formaldehyde in water, used as a disinfectant, preservative for biological specimens, etc
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