ethanol

UK
/ˈeθ.ə.nɒl/
US
/ˈɛθ.ə.nɔl/

Translations

ethanolnoun
ethanols
pl
Ethanol is commonly used as a fuel additive.
Этанол часто используется в качестве добавки к топливу.
Synonyms
ethyl alcohol
grain alcohol
ethyl hydrate
ethyl hydroxide
ethanoladjective
UK
/ˈeθ.ə.nɒl/
US
/ˈɛθ.ə.nɔl/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "ethanol fuel", "ethanol blend".

Definitions

ethanolnoun
A colorless volatile flammable liquid which is the intoxicating agent in liquors and is also used as a solvent and in fuel.
Ethanol is commonly used as a biofuel additive for gasoline.
A type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, also known as ethyl alcohol.
The ethanol content in the wine was measured to ensure it met the legal standards.
ethanoladjective
Relating to or containing ethanol.
The plant produces ethanol gasoline blends for cleaner combustion.