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ethanol

noun

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The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline.

synonyms: ethyl alcohol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol.

Roget 388: fuel, firing, combustible.    [solid fuels] coal, wallsend, anthracite, culm, coke, carbon, charcoal, bituminous coal, tar shale; turf, ... show more

Dutch: hydroxyethaan, spiritus, alcohol, ethylalcohol, graanalcohol, ethanol
Polish: hydroksyetan, alkohol etylowy, etanol


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