ethoxyl

E1T1H4O1X8Y4L1

noun

The radical CH₃-CH₂-O- derived from ethanol

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounethoxyl (plural ethoxyls)

plural ethoxyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe radical CH₃-CH₂-O- derived from ethanol
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