Definition of "bioethanol" [bioethanol]

• Ethanol produced, by fermentation of crops, for use as a biofuel. (noun)

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• "The study shows that corn-based bioethanol, which is produced extensively in the US, has a higher combined environmental and health burden than conventional fuels."
• ""In the future, bioenergy crops could be turned into liquid fuels such as bioethanol, avoiding the conflict between food and fuel when grain crops are used for these purposes," adds Professor Taylor."
• "Yet, as a child of the world's second-largest bioethanol producer, Mr. Graziano refuses to condemn biofuels outright, saying there is no "one-size-fits-all model" for using them."