ETHYLS

Noun

ethyls

plural of ethyl

Anagrams

• Sylhet, lythes, shelty

Source: Wiktionary


ETHYL

Eth"yl, n. Etym: [Ether + -yl.] (Chem.)

Definition: A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether. Ethyl aldehyde. (Chem.) See Aldehyde.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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