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Ethanol

noun

/ˈɛ.θə.nɒl/

Word Frequency: 4.7

Definitions

1.nounA simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.

2.nounSpecifically, this alcohol as a fuel.

Synonyms

E1510 alcohol ethyl alcohol ethyl hydrate ethyl hydroxide ethylol grain alcohol monohydroxyethane fermentation alcohol ethyl mercapto biofuel

Rhymes With

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