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alkyl

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Noun

any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons

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Synonyms:
alkyl group alkyl radical

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "alkyl":
algal algol alkali alkyl
Words contain "alkyl":
alkyl alkyl group alkyl halide alkyl radical alkylating agent alkylbenzene alkylbenzenesulfonate alkylic
Words contain "alkyl" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
alkyl alkylbenzene alkylbenzenesulfonate alkylic

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