paraformaldehyde (English, noun)
expansion: paraformaldehyde (countable and uncountable, plural paraformaldehydes)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A solid oligomer of formaldehyde that is used as a fumigant, and as a fixative in histology
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: paraformaldehydes
tags: plural