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<chemistry> A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether. Ethyl aldehyde.
Origin: Ether + -yl.
Abbreviation: Et
(01 Mar 1998)
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