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Ethyl

Ethyl Meaning & Definition
Ethyl Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ethyl?

[n] the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ethyl: ethyl group | ethyl radical

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ethyl: avgas | crude | crude oil | ethyl gas | fossil oil | gas | gasoline | high-octane gas | high-test | kerosene | lead-free gas | low-lead gas | motor oil | paraffin | petrol | petroleum | premium gas | regular | rock oil

See Also | alkyl | alkyl group | alkyl radical

Ethyl In Webster's Dictionary

\Eth"yl\, n. [Ether + -yl.] (Chem.) A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, {C2H5} of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether. {Ethyl aldehyde}. (Chem.) See {Aldehyde}.

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