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Ethanol

/ˈɛ.θə.nɒl/

A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.

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noun
  1. 1

    A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.

  2. 2

    Specifically, this alcohol as a fuel.

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