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Definition of ethanol noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ethanol

noun
 
/ˈeθənɒl/
 
/ˈeθənɔːl/,
 
/ˈeθənəʊl/
(also ethyl alcohol)
[uncountable] (chemistry)
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  1. the type of alcohol in alcoholic drinks, also used as a fuel or solvent
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: blend of ethane and alcohol.
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