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butenyl

butenyl noun: any of several isomeric univalent radicals derived from butene; but especially crotyl.

Noun

butenyl (plural butenyls)

  1. Any of several isomeric univalent radicals derived from butene; but especially crotyl

Forms of butenyl

pluralbutenyls

Questions about butenyl

What does butenyl mean?
Butenyl means any of several isomeric univalent radicals derived from butene; but especially crotyl.
What part of speech is butenyl?
Butenyl is a noun.
What is the plural of butenyl?
The plural of butenyl is butenyls.

Words near butenyl in the dictionary

  1. butenolide
  2. butenolides
  3. butenols
  4. butenone
  5. butenoyl
  6. butenyl
  7. butenylidene
  8. butenylidenes
  9. butenyls
  10. butenyne
  11. buteo

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