bioalcohol en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol English bioalcohol From bio- + alcohol.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) alcohol produced, by fermentation of crops, for use as a biofuel; especially bioethanol
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bioalcohols | Number=Plur | lexicographic |