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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 851 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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ETHYL , in See also:

chemistry, the name given to the alkyl See also:

RADICAL (Lat. radix, a root)

radical C2H5 . The compounds containing this radical are treated under other headings; the hydride is better known as ethane, the See also:

ALCOHOL

alcohol, C2H5OH, is the See also:

ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary alcohol of See also:

commerce, and the See also:

OXIDE

oxide (C2H5)2O is ordinary See also:

ETHER, (C2H5)2O

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