ETHYL


Meaning of ETHYL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' e-th ə l

Function: noun

Etymology: German Ethyl (now Äthyl ), from Äther ether + -yl

Date: 1838

: an alkyl radical CH 3 CH 2 – derived from ethane

– eth · yl · ic \ e- ' thi-lik \ adjective

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