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What does ethanol mean?

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Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.
  2. Specifically, this alcohol as a fuel.
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The ethanol extracts were combined, the ethanol evaporated and the sugars redissolved in deionized water.
I recently discovered that I have an allergy to alcohols, including ethanol.
But ethanol must be blended with gasoline at an oil refinery to make it usable as a fuel.
The potential of ethanol to break dormancy in tubers was demonstrated for Jerusalem artichoke.
A weighable quantity of drug is dissolved in a calculated volume of a suitable solvent, usually water or ethanol.
Ginseng root was refluxed with ethanol, and WSF and LSF were prepared from this ethanol extract.

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