Ethoxy


[e-thok-see] /ɛˈθɒk si/

noun, Chemistry.
1.
the radical C 2 H 5 O−.

ethoxy eth·ox·y (ě-thŏk’sē)
n.
The univalent radical C2H5O. adj.
Relating to or containing the ethoxy radical.

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