English word thiodiglycol comes from English glycol, English di-, English thio-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| glycol | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Any aliphatic diol.. (organic compound) A thick, colourless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds and used as an antifreeze; ethylene glycol. |
| di- | English (eng) | (uncommon) Alternative form of dis-. Two, twice, or double A form of dia- before a vowel. |
| thio- | English (eng) | (chemistry) containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element. |
| thiodiglycol | English (eng) | (organic compound) A viscous, clear to pale-yellow liquid used as a solvent, miscible with acetone, alcohols, and chloroform and soluble in benzene, ether, and tetrachloromethane. |