formalin
human brain in formalin
Human brain preserved in formalin.
formalin
, aqueous solution of
formaldehyde
(
q.v.
).
This article was most recently revised and updated by
Amy Tikkanen
.
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Article Title:
formalin
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
12 April 2024
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Access Date:
November 22, 2024