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dodecylbenzyl

dodecylbenzyl noun: a chemical group derived from dodecylbenzene.

Noun

dodecylbenzyl (uncountable)

  1. A chemical group derived from dodecylbenzene.

Origin of dodecylbenzyl

From dodecylbenzene + -yl.

Questions about dodecylbenzyl

What does dodecylbenzyl mean?
Dodecylbenzyl means a chemical group derived from dodecylbenzene.
What part of speech is dodecylbenzyl?
Dodecylbenzyl is a noun.

Words near dodecylbenzyl in the dictionary

  1. dodecyl
  2. dodecylamine
  3. dodecylamines
  4. dodecylbenzene
  5. dodecylbenzenes
  6. dodecylbenzyl
  7. dodecylcyclohexane
  8. dodecylcyclohexanes
  9. dodecylmaltoside
  10. dodecyloxymethyl
  11. dodecylsulfate

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