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Uncommonethanol
The correct spelling is ethanol.
How to pronounce ethanol
/ˈɛ.θə.nɒl/
nounIPA: /ˈɛ.θə.nɒl/
Say it like: Eth-ano-l
The correct spelling is ethanol. A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.
- 2.Specifically, this alcohol as a fuel.
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