Alkyl
Alkyl noun - Any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.
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Synonyms for Alkyl
Ethyl group and alkyl are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Ethyl group" with "Alkyl", this terms are similar.
Ethyl group
Ethyl group noun - The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
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Synonyms for Ethyl group
Alkyl and ethyl group are semantically related. You can use "Alkyl" instead a noun phrase "Ethyl group".
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Ethyl group and Alkyl. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alkyl/ethyl_group
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