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Definition: Ethyl |
EthylNoun1. The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Ethyl \Eth"yl\, noun. [Ether -yl.]. (Websters 1913) |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| et.alc | English | Ethyl Alcohol | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: EthylSynonyms: ethyl group (n), ethyl radical (n). (additional references) |
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 | Actress Ethyl Merman, star of the stage hit "Girl Crazy", presents a young goat (lower right) to the ship's crew, possibly at about the time of Pensacola's commissioning in February 1930. Accepting the gift is the ship's Commanding Officer, Captain Alfred G. Howe, USN.Credit: NAVY. |  | Barkentine Ethyl [i.e. Ethel] V. Boynton.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | BP ethyl anti-knock controls horse-power.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Concentrate using the formalin ethyl acetate sedimentation technique. (references) | |
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) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Ethyl" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ethyl" is used about 39 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 39 | 55,036 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "ethyl" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Ethyl | First name Female | 2,000 | 2,487 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| USA | Ethyl Corporation |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "ethyl": ethyl acetate ♦ ethyl acetoacetate ♦ ethyl alcohol ♦ ethyl aldehyde ♦ ethyl aminobenzoate ♦ ethyl azide ♦ ethyl benzene ♦ Ethyl Biscoumacetate ♦ ethyl carbamine ♦ ethyl cellulose ♦ Ethyl Chloride ♦ ethyl disulphide ♦ ethyl ether ♦ ethyl group ♦ ethyl mercaptan ♦ Ethyl Methanesulfonate ♦ ethyl oxide ♦ ethyl pyridine ♦ ethyl radical ♦ ethyl sulphuric acid ♦ methyl ethyl ketone ♦ potassium ethyl xanthate ♦ sulphovinic or ethyl sulphuric acid ♦ tin ethyl etiopurpurin ♦ zinc ethyl. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ethyl": ethyl-cellulose. | |
Ending with "ethyl": 2-Ethyl, beta-chloro-beta-ethyl, fenoxaprop-ethyl, methanol-ethyl, tetra-ethyl. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "ethyl"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | etil (get up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | إثيل كحول. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | етил. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 乙基. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | etyl. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ethylbiscumacetat (ethyl biscoumacetate), E160f (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), efter bejdsning skal proeven vaskes i rindende vand og toerres med denatureret alkohol (pickling must be followed by rinsing in running water and drying in denatured ethyl alcohol), ethanol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol, ordinary alcohol), ether (diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether), ethylacetat (acetic ether, ethyl acetate, ethylacetate), Ethylacrylat (Ethyl acrylate), ethylbenzen (ethyl benzene, phenylethane), Ethylbutylketon (Butyl ethyl ketone, Heptane-3-on3), ethylbutyrat (ethyl butyrate), ethylcellulose (ethyl cellulose), Ethylchloracetat (Ethyl chloroacetate), ethylchlorid (aethylis chloridum, chlorethyl, chloroethane, ethyl chloride, fluorocarbon-160, monochlorethane), ethylether (diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether), ethylhexoat (ethyl hexoate), ethyliodid (ethyl iodide, iodoethane), Ethylmethacrylat (Ethyl methacrylate), Ethylnitrat (Ethyl nitrate), Ethylnitrit (Ethyl nitrite), ethylalkohol (ethyl alcohol, ethylic alcohol), ethylformiat (ethyl formate), æthylalkohol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), C30 (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), bromethan (bromic ether, Bromoèthane, bromoethane, CH3CH2Br, Ethyl bromide, fluorocarbon-160B, hydrobromic ether, monobromoethane), beta-apo-8'-carotensyreester (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), beta-apo-8'-carotensyre ethylester (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), chlorethan (aethylis chloridum, chlorethyl, chloroethane, ethyl chloride, fluorocarbon-160, monochlorethane), ætylalkohol (ethyl alcohol), sprit (ethyl alcohol, methylated spirit, sprit), ætanol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), 9-decensyreethylester (ethyl-9-decenoate), aetylaeter (ethyl ether), CI food orange 7 (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), den som ethylfluid betegnede blanding indeholder foruden tetraethylbly og ethylenchlorid (besides tetraethyl lead and tetramethyl lead, ethylene bromide and ethylene chloride, the mixture called ethyl fluid contains), svovlaeter (ethyl ether), methylethylketon (methyl ethyl ketone), methylethylether (ethyl methyl ether, methyl ethyl ether), maelkesyreethylester (ethyl lactate), kaliumxanthat (potassium ethyl xanthate, potassium ethylditiocarbonate, potassium ethylxanthogenate, potassium xanthate, potassium xanthogenate), 3-Heptanon (Butyl ethyl ketone, Heptane-3-on3), iodethan (ethyl iodide, iodoethane), vinsprit (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), fremstilling af ethylalkohol ved gæring;fremstilling af spirituosa (distilling of ethyl alcohol from fermented materials;spirit distilling and compounding), diethylether (diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether, sulfuric ether). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ethylcellulose (ethyl cellulose), E160f (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), ethanol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol), ether (diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether, gasoline, naphta, sprit), ethyl-9-decenaat (ethyl-9-decenoate), ethyl-acetaat (acetic ether, ethyl acetate, ethylacetate), Ethylacrylaat (Ethyl acrylate), ethylalcohol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ethylic alcohol, ordinary alcohol), ethylbenzeen (ethyl benzene, phenylethane), ethylbiscumacetaat (ethyl biscoumacetate), ethylbutyraat (ethyl butyrate), Ethylchlooracetaat (Ethyl chloroacetate), ethylchloride (aethylis chloridum, chlorethyl, chloroethane, ethyl chloride, fluorocarbon-160, monochlorethane), ethylester van beta-apo-8'-caroteenzuur (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), ethylether (diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether), Ethylnitriet (Ethyl nitrite), ethyljodide (ethyl iodide, iodoethane), ethyllactaat (ethyl lactate), Ethylmethacrylaat (Ethyl methacrylate), ethylmethylether (ethyl methyl ether, methyl ethyl ether), Ethylnitraat (Ethyl nitrate), ethylbromide (bromic ether, Bromoèthane, bromoethane, CH3CH2Br, Ethyl bromide, fluorocarbon-160B, hydrobromic ether, monobromoethane), ethylformiaat (ethyl formate), copolymeer van ethyleen en van ethylacrylaat (copolymer of ethylene with ethyl acrylate), CI food orange 7 (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), C30 (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), Butylethylketon (Butyl ethyl ketone, Heptane-3-on3), de ethylfluid bevat naast TEL en TML ook ethyleenbromide en-chloride (besides tetraethyl lead and tetramethyl lead, ethylene bromide and ethylene chloride, the mixture called ethyl fluid contains), beta-apo-8'-caroteenzuurester (CI food orange 7, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), methylethylether (ethyl methyl ether, methyl ethyl ether), acetylazijnester (acetoacetic ester, ethyl 3-oxobutanoate, ethyl acetoacetate), Broomethaan (bromic ether, Bromoèthane, bromoethane, CH3CH2Br, Ethyl bromide, fluorocarbon-160B, hydrobromic ether, monobromoethane), diethylether (diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether), spiritus (ethyl alcohol, spirit), na het beitsen moet de proefstaaf worden afgewassen met stromend water en met gedenatureerde aethylalcohol worden gedroogd (pickling must be followed by rinsing in running water and drying in denatured ethyl alcohol), methylethylketon (methyl ethyl ketone), kaliumxanthraat (potassium ethyl xanthate, potassium ethylditiocarbonate, potassium ethylxanthogenate, potassium xanthate, potassium xanthogenate), joodethaan (ethyl iodide, iodoethane), gist-en spiritusfabrieken;distilleerderijen e.d. (distilling of ethyl alcohol from fermented materials;spirit distilling and compounding), 3-Heptanon (Butyl ethyl ketone, Heptane-3-on3), wijngeest (ethyl alcohol), monochloorethaan (aethylis chloridum, chlorethyl, chloroethane, ethyl chloride, fluorocarbon-160, monochlorethane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | اتیل(ش.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | etyylibiskumasetaatti (ethyl biscoumacetate), E 160f (C30, CI food orange 7, E160f, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), etanoli (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), etyyli-9-dekenoaatti (ethyl-9-decenoate), etyylialkoholi (ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol), etyylialkoholin valmistus käymisteitse (distilling of ethyl alcohol from fermented materials;spirit distilling and compounding), etyylibentseeni (ethyl benzene, phenylethane), etyylibromidi (bromic ether, Bromoèthane, bromoethane, CH3CH2Br, Ethyl bromide, fluorocarbon-160B, hydrobromic ether, monobromoethane), etyylibutyraatti (ethyl butyrate), etyyliformiaatti (ethyl formate), etyylikloridi (aethylis chloridum, C2H5Cl, chlorethyl, chloroethane, ethyl chloride, fluorocarbon-160, monochlorethane), etyylilaktaatti (ethyl lactate), etyyliradikaali (ethyl radical), etyyliselluloosa (ethyl cellulose), etyyliasetaatti (acetic ether, ethyl acetate, ethylacetate), kaliksantaatti (potassium ethyl xanthate, potassium ethylditiocarbonate, potassium ethylxanthogenate, potassium xanthate, potassium xanthogenate), 9-dekeenihapon etyyliesteri (ethyl-9-decenoate), beta-apo-8'karoteenihapon etyyliesteri (C30, CI food orange 7, E160f, ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid), alkoholi (alcohol, ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ethylalcohol, ordinary alcohol, spirit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | éthyle. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | äthyl. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αιθύλιο (ethyl group). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | אתיל. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | etil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | etilico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | アミノ安息香酸エチル (ethyl aminobenzoate), エタクリン酸 (ethacrynic acid, ethanol, Ethiopia, ethyl alcohol, ethylene, etiquette, etude), 塩化エチル (ethyl chloride). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | アミノあ"そく"うさ"エチル (ethyl aminobenzoate), エチルアルコール (ethanol, ethyl alcohol), え"かエチル (ethyl chloride). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 에틸. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ethylay gênio (daemon, genie, Genista, genius, spirit, temper). (various references) etil. (various references) этил. (various references) etil (et). (various references) etilo, etílico. (various references) etyl. (various references) อนุมูลทางเคมี มีคุ"สมบัติไวไฟ. (various references) etil. (various references) етил. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "ethyl": ethylate, ethylated, ethylates, ethylating, ethylbenzene, ethylbenzenes, ethylene, ethylenediaminetetraacetate, ethylenediaminetetraacetates, ethylenes, ethylenic, ethylic, ethyls. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ethyl": bimethyl, dimethyl, methyl, triethyl. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ethyl": bimethyls, carboxymethylcellulose, carboxymethylcelluloses, cyanoethylate, cyanoethylated, cyanoethylates, cyanoethylating, cyanoethylation, cyanoethylations, diethylcarbamazine, diethylcarbamazines, diethylstilbestrol, diethylstilbestrols, dimethylhydrazine, dimethylhydrazines, dimethylnitrosamine, dimethylnitrosamines, dimethyls, dimethyltryptamine, dimethyltryptamines, hexamethylenetetramine, hexamethylenetetramines, methylal, methylals, methylamine, methylamines, methylase, methylases, methylate, methylated, methylates, methylating, methylation, methylations, methylator, methylators, methylcellulose, methylcelluloses, methylcholanthrene, methylcholanthrenes, methyldopa, methyldopas, methylene, methylenes, methylic, methylmercuries, methylmercury, methylnaphthalene, methylnaphthalenes, methylphenidate, methylphenidates. (additional references) | |
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"Ethyl" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: athy, eht, Eithy, elhill, etchy, Etheyl, ethile, ethio, ethiq, Ethlyn, ethy, ethyls, etth, etyl, jethy, Reihill. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ethyl" (pronounced e"thul) |
| 4 | e" th u l | Bethel, methyl. |
| 3 | -th u l | brothel, lethal, nonlethal. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-l-t-y" | |
-1 letter: hyte, they. | |
-2 letters: eth, het, hey, let, ley, lye, tel, the, thy, tye, yeh, yet. | |
-3 letters: eh, el, et, he, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-l-t-y" | |
+1 letter: ethyls, hyetal, methyl, shelty. | |
+2 letters: deathly, earthly, ethinyl, ethoxyl, ethylic, ethynyl, healthy, heftily, helotry, hyalite, lathery, lecythi, lekythi, lengthy, lithely, methyls, techily, tenthly, teughly, thegnly, thyself, wealthy, whitely. | |
+3 letters: bimethyl, blithely, chastely, dimethyl, earthily, eighthly, enthalpy, ethinyls, ethology, ethoxyls, ethylate, ethylene, ethynyls, fatherly, heartily, heatedly, hecticly, helicity, holotype, holytide, honestly, hostelry, huntedly, hyalites, latchkey, leathery, lecythis, lecythus, lekythoi, lekythos, lekythus, lethally, lethargy, methoxyl, methylal, methylic, motherly, phyletic, phyllite, rhyolite, slithery, stealthy, tetchily, theology, triethyl, whitefly. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 74 68 79 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). - .... -.--. .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110100 01101000 01111001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E t h y l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0074 0068 0079 006C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3986749178 |
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