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ETHYLATE
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Verb
ethylate (third-person singular simple present ethylates, present participle ethylating, simple past and past participle ethylated)
(transitive, organic chemistry) To react with an ethyl compound so as to introduce one or more ethyl groups into a compound
Source: Wiktionary
Eth"yl*ate. Etym: [From Ethyl.] (Chem.)
Definition: A compound derived from ethyl alcohol by the replacement of the hydroxyl hydrogen, after the manner of a hydrate; an ethyl alcoholate; as, potassium ethylate, C2H5.O.K.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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