Synonyms for ethanol


Grammar : Noun
Spell : eth-uh-nawl, -nol
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛθ əˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl

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Définition of ethanol

Origin :
  • 1900, contracted from ethane, to which it is the corresponding alcohol, + -ol, here indicating alcohol.
  • As in alcohol : noun intoxicating, flammable liquid
Example sentences :
  • Our goal is to make this new kind of ethanol practical and competitive within six years.
  • Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various
  • This appeared to explain why a flow rate of 3.0 L/min underestimated oxygen consumption of the ethanol lamp.
  • Extract from : « Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae » by John N. Mugaas
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