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ethanediol
World English Dictionary
ethanediol
(ˈiːθeɪnˌdaɪɒl, ˈɛθ-)
—
n
glycol
, Also called:
ethylene glycol
a clear colourless syrupy soluble liquid substance, used as an antifreeze and solvent. Formula: CH
2
OHCH
2
OH
[C20: from
ethane
+
di-
1
+
-ol
1
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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ethanediol
noun
a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent [syn:
ethylene glycol
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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