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alkyl

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Synonyms: allyl, alkyd, alky, ankyl

Antonyms: allyl, alkyd, alky, ankyl

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any of a [[series]] of [[univalent]] [[radical]]s of the [[general formula]] C<sub>n</sub>H<sub>2n+1</sub> derived from [[aliphatic]] [[hydrocarbon]]s. In other words, an [[alkane]] minus one [[hydrogen]] atom.

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