ethoxy

E1T1H4O1X8Y4

noun

The univalent radical CH₃CH₂O- derived from ethanol

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Meanings

nounethoxy (plural ethoxys or ethoxies)

plural ethoxys · plural ethoxies

  1. chemistryThe univalent radical CH₃CH₂O- derived from ethanol
adjectiveethoxy (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing any compound derived from this radical
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APA

ethoxy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethoxy

MLA

“ethoxy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethoxy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ethoxy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethoxy.

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