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ethanediol
/ ˈiːθeɪnˌdaɪɒl; ˈɛθ- /
noun
- a clear colourless syrupy soluble liquid substance, used as an antifreeze and solvent. Formula: CH 2 OHCH 2 OH Also calledglycolethylene glycol
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ethanediol1
C20: from ethane + di- 1+ -ol 1
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