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Showing words for ALKYL using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Alkyl
alkyl
4 Letter Words for Alkyl
alky, ally, laky
3 Letter Words for Alkyl
alk, all, aly, kal, kay, kyl, lak, lay, yak
Definitions for Alkyl
[1] containing an alkyl group.
[2] an alkyl group.
[3] (modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group C n H 2 n +1 alkyl group or radical
[4] an organometallic compound, such as tetraethyl lead, containing an alkyl group bound to a metal atom
Words nearby Alkyl
alkoxide, alkoxy, alky, alkyd, alkyd resin, alkyl, alkyl group, alkyl halide, alkylate, alkylating agent, alkylating drug
Origin of Alkyl
1880–85; < German, equivalent to Alk(ohol ) alcohol + -yl -yl
Word origin for Alkyl
C19: from German, from Alk (ohol ) alcohol + -yl