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Ethanol Definition & Meaning

ethanol
noun
  1. the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline

"Ethanol" in song lyrics

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  • "acidities of phenol and ethanol"
    AOL — AOL
  • "acidities of water phenol and ethanol"
    AOL — AOL
  • "brazil ethanol"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does ethanol mean?
the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
What part of speech is ethanol?
Ethanol is a noun.

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