- to introduce one or more ethyl groups into (a compound).
- a metallic derivative of ethyl alcohol, as potassium ethylate, KOC2H5.
- to undergo or cause to undergo a chemical reaction in which an ethyl group is introduced into a molecule
- another name for an ethoxide
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