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Meaning of cellosolve | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A glycol ether
  2. Alternative letter-case form of cellosolve.
    alt-of
  3. Specifically ethylene glycol monoethyl ether

Examples

“Cellosolves are used as solvents for lacquers, for sealing cellophane wrapping, and in hydraulic-brake fluid.”
“Start with a 50 per cent mixture of cellosolve and water; then go directly to pure cellosolve.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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