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ethoxy
eth·ox·y
[
i thóksee
]
or
eth·ox·yl
[
i thóksəl
]
adjective
Definition:
forming or containing ethyl and oxygen:
forming or containing a chemical group composed of ethyl and oxygen. CH
3
CH
2
O
[
Late 19th century. <ethyl + oxy-
]
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