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methyl

/ˈmeθ.ɪl/

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noun

/ˈmeθ.ɪl/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее одновалентный радикал CH3-, производный от метана.

A noun referring to the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane.

  1. Chemical radicalC2formalscientific

    The univalent radical CH3- derived from methane, present in many organic compounds.

    ruМетил

    • The methyl group is attached to the benzene ring in this compound.
    • Methyl alcohol, also known as methanol, is a simple alcohol.
    • The addition of a methyl radical changes the molecule's properties.
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  • methyls plural form
  • methyls' possessive plural form
  • methyl's possessive singular form