Eth"yl (?), n. [Ether + -yl.] Chem.

A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether.

Ethyl aldehyde. Chem. See Aldehyde.

 

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