How do you use Formalin in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like solution, plus the exact meaning.
Formalin in a sentence
Formalin meaning
A solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant and to preserve biological specimens.
Synonyms of Formalin
Using Formalin
- The main meaning on this page is: A solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant and to preserve biological specimens.
- Useful related words include: formol, solution.
- In the example corpus, formalin often appears in combinations such as: of formalin.
Context around Formalin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Formalin
- In this selection, "formalin" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, returned, positive and issue stand out and add context to how "formalin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include full of formalin and on the formalin issue was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "formalin" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with formalin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The consignment that tests positive for formalin would have to be buried and not allowed to be returned, she said. (20 words)
The opposition parties had alleged that the FDA’s about-turn on the formalin issue was due to political influence. (20 words)
She was supposed to be put on a saline drip during surgery but instead, her body was pumped full of formalin. (21 words)
Meghalaya government on Monday issued an order banning sale of fish imported from outside the state for a period of 15 days after some samples tested positive for presence of formalin, an official said. (34 words)
It isn't unusual to not return the brain after autopsy if they wanted to fix it before cutting but they should have it in a container somewhere in formalin. (30 words)
After much dilly-dallying, Meghalaya Government on Monday finally banned import of fish packed in ice for 15 days after several samples returned formalin positive. (25 words)
Example sentences (6)
The consignment that tests positive for formalin would have to be buried and not allowed to be returned, she said.
It isn't unusual to not return the brain after autopsy if they wanted to fix it before cutting but they should have it in a container somewhere in formalin.
After much dilly-dallying, Meghalaya Government on Monday finally banned import of fish packed in ice for 15 days after several samples returned formalin positive.
Meghalaya government on Monday issued an order banning sale of fish imported from outside the state for a period of 15 days after some samples tested positive for presence of formalin, an official said.
She was supposed to be put on a saline drip during surgery but instead, her body was pumped full of formalin.
The opposition parties had alleged that the FDA’s about-turn on the formalin issue was due to political influence.
Common combinations with formalin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of formalin 2×