Assertion: glycerin | /r/CapableOf | act as agent
Facets:
value: to prevent water reabsorption
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Glycerol or glycerin also acts as an agent to prevent water reabsorption in the kidneys via the proximal convoluted tubules.
text: Glycerol or glycerin also acts as an agent to prevent water reabsorption in the kidneys via the proximal convoluted tubules.
text: It functions as a solvent, moistener, humectant, and bodying agent in tinctures, elixirs, ointments, and capsules for medicinal use.