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ethoxylates

ethoxylates is the plural of ethoxylate.

ethoxylates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ethoxylate.

Meaning of ethoxylate

Noun

ethoxylate (plural ethoxylates)

  1. The product of such a reaction.
    • The most important and commonly used APEs are nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs), which account for 80% of the APE market.2008, Uri Zoller, Paul Sosis, editors, Handbook of Detergents, Part F: Production (Surfactant Science Series), CRC Press, →ISBN, page 66

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Questions about ethoxylates

What is ethoxylates the plural of?
Ethoxylates is the plural of ethoxylate.

Words near ethoxylates in the dictionary

  1. ethoxyethyl
  2. ethoxyethyls
  3. ethoxyl
  4. ethoxylate
  5. ethoxylated
  6. ethoxylates
  7. ethoxylating
  8. ethoxylation
  9. ethoxylations
  10. ethoxyls
  11. ethoxymethyl

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