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1Ethyl — may refer to:* Ethyl group, a functional group in organic chemistry * Ethyl Corporation, a fuel additive company * Ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol * Gasoline treated with the antiknocking agent tetra ethyl lead… …
2Ethyl — Eth yl, n. [Ether + yl.] (Chem.) A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, {C2H5} of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether. [1913 Webster] {Ethyl aldehyde}. (Chem.) See {Aldehyde}. [1913 Webster] …
3Ethyl — 〈n. 11; unz.; Chem.; fachsprachl.〉 = Äthyl * * * Ethyl, das; s [zu ↑Äther] (Chemie): in vielen organischen Verbindungen enthaltenes, sehr reaktionsfähiges Kohlenwasserstoffradikal …
4ethyl — UK US /ˈeθɪl/ noun [U] ► NATURAL RESOURCES a chemical compound often used in producing biofuels (= fuels that are produced from plants, crops, waste, etc.): »ethyl alcohol …
5Ethyl — das; s, e <aus engl. ethyl, vgl. ↑Äthyl> usw.: fachspr. für ↑Äthyl usw …
6ethyl — 1838, modeled on Ger. äthyl (Liebig), from Gk. aither (see ETHER (Cf. ether)) + hyle stuff. Ethyl alcohol, under other names, was widely used in medicine by 13c …
7ethyl — [eth′əl] n. [ ETH(ER) + YL] the monovalent radical, C2H5, which forms the base of many compounds, as ethyl alcohol and ether ethylic [i thil′ik] adj …
8Ethyl... — Ethyl..., Äthyl …
9Ethyl — usw. vgl. Äthyl usw …
10ethyl — ► NOUN Chemistry ▪ the alkyl radical C2H5, derived from ethane. ORIGIN German, from Äther ether …
