de-ethanize
transitive verb
de-eth·a·nize
(ˈ)dē¦ethəˌnīz
-ed/-ing/-s
: to remove ethane and sometimes lighter fractions from (as cracked gasoline) by distillation
de-ethanizer noun
-zə(r)
plural -s
Word History
Etymology
de- + ethane + -ize