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ALKYLIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or related to an alkyl
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
chemical science; chemistry (the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions)
Pertainym:
alkyl group (any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons)
Derivation:
alkyl (any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons)
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