Ethyl Definition & Meaning
ethyl
- noun
- the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
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- What does ethyl mean?
- the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
- What part of speech is ethyl?
- Ethyl is a noun.