Definitions for ethylate

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ethylate eth·yl·ate

Spelling: [eth-uh-leyt]

IPA: /ˈɛθ əˌleɪt/

Ethylate is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 160 anagrams from letters in ethylate (aeehltty).

Definitions for ethylate

noun

1. Also called ethoxide. a metallic derivative of ethyl alcohol, as potassium ethylate, KOC 2 H 5 .

verb (used with object)

1. to introduce one or more ethyl groups into (a compound).

Origin of ethylate

First recorded in 1860-65; ethyl + -ate¹