Definition of Ethyl in English :

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Ethyl meaning in English

Meaning of Ethyl in English

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Ethyl

see synonyms of ethyl

Noun

1. ethyl, ethyl group, ethyl radical

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

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Ethyl

see synonyms of ethyl
noun
(modifier)
of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group C2H5-
ethyl group or radical

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Ethyl

see synonyms of ethyl
noun
the monovalent radical, C2H5, which forms the base of many compounds, as ethyl alcohol and ether

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Ethyl

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adj.
Relating to or being a hydrocarbon unit, C2H5, that can occur as a substituent in an organic compound or as an ion or radical.

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