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Definitions: Ethyl Alcohol |
Ethyl AlcoholNoun1. The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel. 2. Nonflavored alcohol of 95 percent or 190 proof used for blending with straight whiskies and in making gin and liqueurs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Food & Agriculture | Product of the fermentation of sugar by yeasts and, next to water, quantitarively the most important liquid constituent of wine. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Ethyl alcohol is the alcohol which occurs in beer, wine, cider and other spirituous liquors. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: Ethyl AlcoholSynonyms: ethanol (n), fermentation alcohol (n), grain alcohol (n), neutral spirits (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ethyl Alcohol |
| English words defined with "ethyl alcohol": absolute alcohol ♦ Chloral ♦ denatured alcohol ♦ Etherification, Ethylate, Ethylic, Ethylsulphuric acid ♦ Glycerin fermentation ♦ Heterology ♦ iodine ♦ Mercaptan, methanol, methyl alcohol, methylated spirits ♦ Spirit of nitrous ether, spirits of wine ♦ tincture of iodine ♦ wood alcohol, wood spirit. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ethyl alcohol": acetic acid fermentation, acetic ether, Alcohol Deterrents ♦ Boylston's reagent ♦ caraway-flavoured spirit drink, Central Nervous System Depressants, congenerics ♦ egg liqueur / advocaat / avocat / Advokat, Ethanol - Ethyl alcohol, ethylacetate, ethylic alcohol ♦ Hypophysectomy, Chemical ♦ juniper-flavoured spirit drink ♦ osso malare ♦ picral ♦ Villela's reagent. (references) |
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Economic History | Ukraine | According to a 1998 Presidential Decree, the State Committee of Ukraine for Monopoly on the Production and Turnover of Ethyl Alcohol, Alcoholic Beverages, and Tobacco Products was established. (references) |
Political Economy | RUSSIA | Import licenses are required for the importation of various goods, including ethyl alcohol and vodka, color TVs, sugar, combat and sporting weapons, self-defense articles, explosives, military and ciphering equipment, encryption software and related equipment, radioactive materials and waste including uranium, strong poisons and narcotics, and precious metals, alloys and stones. (references) |
Trade | Georgia | Imported goods are also subject to a VAT rate of 20 percent (a zero VAT rate applies to imports of grain), and excise tax from 5-100 percent for certain goods including alcoholic drinks, ethyl alcohol, jewelry, ethyl petrol for cars, cigarettes, tires for cars, and caviar. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ethyl alcohol | 70 |
ethyl alcohol denatured | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "ethyl alcohol"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | alkool etilik. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | етилов алкохол. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | etyl alkohol. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ethylalkohol (ethylic alcohol), ethanol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol, ordinary alcohol), vinsprit (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), sprit (methylated spirit, sprit), ætylalkohol, æthylalkohol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), ætanol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ethylalcohol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol, ordinary alcohol), ethanol (ethanol), wijngeest, spiritus (spirit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | etyylialkoholi (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), etanoli (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), alkoholi (alcohol, ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol, spirit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | esprit de vin (ethanol, ethylalcohol), méthylcarbinol (ethanol, ethylalcohol), alcool ordinaire (ethanol, ethylalcohol), alcool de vin (ethanol, ethylalcohol), alcool éthylique (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol), alcool (ethylic alcohol), éthanol (ethanol, ethylalcohol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ethanolum, Weingeist (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), Spiritus concentratus, Spiritus (meths, methylated spirit, methylated spirits, spirit, spiritus), Methylcarbinolum, Alcohol aethylicus, Aethylium, Aethylalkohol (ethylic alcohol), Aethanol, Äthylalkohol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), Äthanol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αιθυλικό οινόπνευμα, αιθυλική αλκοόλη (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol, ordinary alcohol), οινόπνευμα (alcohol, fire water, liquor, spirit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | etilalkohol (ethanol, grain alcohol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | spirito di vino (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), alcool etilico rettificato, alcole ordinario,etanolo (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), alcole etilico (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol, ordinary alcohol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | エタクリン酸 (ethacrynic acid, ethanol, Ethiopia, ethylene, etiquette, etude). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | エチルアルコール (ethanol). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ethylay alcoholay etilo, etanol (ethanol, ether, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), espírito de vinho (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), álcool ordinário (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), álcool etílico (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ethylbenzene, ordinary alcohol). (various references) винный спирт. (various references) etil alkohol. (various references) etanol (acetaldehyde, acetic aldehyde, ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), alcohol ordinario (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), alcohol etílico,comunmente llamado alcohol (ethylic alcohol), alcohol etílico (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), alcohol de etilo. (various references) etanol (ethanol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol). (various references) etilalkol. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-h-l-l-l-o-o-t-y" | |
-4 letters: challoth, coalhole, lethally, oothecal. | |
-5 letters: acolyte, alcohol, challot, chaloth, chayote, cholate, collate, halloth, hatchel, healthy, hellcat, loathly, locally, ootheca, tallyho. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 74 68 79 6C      41 6C 63 6F 68 6F 6C |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110100 01101000 01111001 01101100 00100000 01000001 01101100 01100011 01101111 01101000 01101111 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E t h y l   A l c o h o l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0074 0068 0079 006C      0041 006C 0063 006F 0068 006F 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3986749178235786981748178 |
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