ethanol

noun

🔊/ˈeθənɒl/

🔊/ˈeθənɔːl/, 🔊/ˈeθənəʊl/

(also ethyl alcohol)

[uncountable] (chemistry化学)

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the type of alcohol in alcoholic drinks, also used as a fuel or solvent乙醇
Word Originearly 20th cent.: blend of ethane and alcohol.