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1. n. a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens Source: wordnet
2. An aqueous solution of formaldehyde, used as a preservative in museums and as a disinfectant. Source: webster
3. An aqueous solution of formaldehyde, used as a preservative inmuseums and as a disinfectant. Source: adambom
4. n:100 n. a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens Source: ecdict

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formaldehyde disinfectant solution aqueous biological preservative preserve specimens water museums

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