ALKYL Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word alkyl. (close relations)
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| butyl | nounn | |||||
noun • a hydrocarbon radical (C4H9) | ||||||
| ethyl | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom | ||||||
| methyl | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane | ||||||
| propyl | nounn | |||||
noun • the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane | ||||||
| hexyl | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • Any of many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C6H13, formally derived from hexane by the loss of a hydrogen atom | ||||||
| nonyl | nounn | |||||
noun • Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C9H19, formally derived from nonane by the loss of a hydrogen atom. | ||||||
| octyl | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||
noun • Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C8H17, formally derived from octane by the loss of a hydrogen atom | ||||||
| pentyl | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • Any of several isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C5H11, formally derived from pentane by the loss of a hydrogen atom. | ||||||
| alkyl group | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | ||||||
| alkyl radical | nounn | |||||
noun • any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | ||||||
