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ethanol

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Synonyms: methanol, ethanal, ethanoyl, ethnol, ethenol, pethanol

Antonyms: methanol, ethanal, ethanoyl, ethnol, ethenol, pethanol

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Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q153}}{{lb|en|organic compound}} A simple [[aliphatic]] [[alcohol]] formally derived from [[ethane]] by replacing one [[hydrogen]] atom with a [[hydroxyl]] group: CH<sub>3</sub>-CH<sub>2</sub>-OH.
  2. ''Specifically'', this [[form]] of [[alcohol]] as a [[fuel]].

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