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ETHYL GROUP
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
Synonyms:
ethyl; ethyl group; ethyl radical
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("ethyl group" is a kind of...):
alkyl; alkyl group; alkyl radical (any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons)
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