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capryl

capryl noun: synonym of octyl.

Noun

capryl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Synonym of octyl.
    • However, isopropanol and capryl alcohol drastically reduced its activity at the concentration of 30% (Table A in S1 File ).2015 July 6, “A Novel Lipase as Aquafeed Additive for Warm-Water Aquaculture”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    octyl

Synonyms of capryl

Questions about capryl

What does capryl mean?
Capryl means synonym of octyl.
What part of speech is capryl?
Capryl is a noun.

Words near capryl in the dictionary

  1. caprovines
  2. caproxamine
  3. caproyl
  4. caproylation
  5. caproyls
  6. capryl
  7. caprylaldehyde
  8. caprylate
  9. caprylates
  10. caprylic
  11. caprylic acid

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