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1. (n.) ethyl
the univalent group C
2. ethyl
an antiknock fluid used in gasoline, containing tetraethyllead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
Etymology: (1835–40; < G, coined by J. von Liebig in 1834; see ether , -yl)
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1. (noun) ethyl, ethyl group, ethyl radical
the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
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1. (noun) Ethyl
a monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether
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