Formaldehyde
Formaldehyde noun - A colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol.
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Formol and formaldehyde are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formol" instead a noun "Formaldehyde".
Formol
Formol noun - A 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens.
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Formaldehyde and formol are semantically related. You can use "Formaldehyde" instead a noun "Formol".
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