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heptylic

heptylic adjective: pertaining to, or derived from, heptyl or heptane.

Adjective

heptylic (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Pertaining to, or derived from, heptyl or heptane.
    • heptylic alcohol
    Synonyms:
    heptanoic

Synonyms of heptylic

Origin of heptylic

From heptyl + -ic.

Questions about heptylic

What does heptylic mean?
Heptylic means pertaining to, or derived from, heptyl or heptane.
What part of speech is heptylic?
Heptylic is an adjective.

Words near heptylic in the dictionary

  1. heptyl
  2. heptylamine
  3. heptylamines
  4. heptylene
  5. heptylenes
  6. heptylic
  7. heptyls
  8. heptyne
  9. heptynes
  10. heptynoic acid
  11. heptynoic acids

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