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eth⋅ox⋅y

[e-thok-see]
–noun Chemistry.
the radical C2H5O−.
Also called eth⋅ox⋅yl [e-thok-sil] .


Origin:
eth(yl) + oxy- 2 ( + -(y)l )
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eth·ox·yl   (ĭ-thŏk'səl)   
n.  The univalent radical C2H5O.

[eth(yl) + ox(o)- + -yl.]
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Main Entry: eth·oxy
Pronunciation: e-'thäk-sE
Function: adjective
: relating to or containing ethoxyl
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ethoxy eth·ox·y (ě-thŏk'sē)
n.
The univalent radical C2H5O. adj.
Relating to or containing the ethoxy radical.

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