Definitions
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- noun A
glycol ether - noun Specifically
ethylene glycol monoethyl ether
Etymologies
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From the brand name "Cellosolve", used by Union Carbide to market ethyl and methyl cellosolves.
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Examples
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For example, look for products that have grain alcohol instead of toxic butyl cellosolve.
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Butyl cellosolve, found in many all-purpose and window cleaners, may damage your kidneys, bone marrow, liver and nervous system.
Signs of the Times 2010
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