Synonyms of ethanol
10 similar words
Another word for ethanol is alcohol. Other synonyms of ethanol are ethylol, monohydroxyethane and methylcarbinol.
Synonyms and similar words for ethanol
nounA simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a...
- alcoholAny of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
- ethyl alcoholEthanol, a type of alcohol.
- ethyl hydrateSynonym of ethanol.
- ethyl hydroxideSynonym of ethanol.
- ethylolSynonym of ethanol.
- EtOH
- monohydroxyethaneSynonym of ethanol.
- grain alcoholSynonym of ethanol.
- methylcarbinolEthanol.
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Meaning of ethanol
- noun A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH₃-CH₂-OH.
- noun Specifically, this form of alcohol as a fuel.
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Questions about synonyms of ethanol
- What is another word for ethanol?
- Ethanol has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as alcohol, ethylol, monohydroxyethane and methylcarbinol.
- What does ethanol mean?
- Ethanol means a simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH₃-CH₂-OH.
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