ethanol
About 4.75 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.
- noun Specifically, this form of alcohol as a fuel.
Similar words
ethyl alcohol fermentation alcohol grain alcohol alcohol ethyl mercapto biofuel bioethanol gasoline fuel
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Word family
ethanols
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