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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In chem., a pale-yellow oily liquid, having an aromatic odor, obtained from heavy oil of wine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) An oily hydrocarbon regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, produced with etherin.
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- noun organic chemistry An
oily hydrocarbon regarded as apolymeric variety ofethylene , produced withetherin .
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ether + -ol
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