formaldehyde

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Much of his work has divided critics, including one featuring a dead shark floating in formaldehyde and another consisting of a bisected cow and calf.

From BBC

Dozens of turbine operators faced a Monday deadline to comply with the formaldehyde rule, which is being reinstated after an 18-year stay.

From Seattle Times

It was as though I were suspended in formaldehyde, a young woman peering out of a jar, the outside world slow and blurry.

From Salon

The heart has been kept in an urn with formaldehyde in the Portuguese city of Porto since Pedro's death in 1834 in Portugal at the age of 35.

From Reuters

The heart, which lies preserved in a flask filled with formaldehyde, is being transported on board a military plane from Portugal.

From BBC