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hexenyl

hexenyl noun: a radical derived from a hexene.

Noun

hexenyl (plural hexenyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) A radical derived from a hexene.

Forms of hexenyl

pluralhexenyls

Origin of hexenyl

From hexene + -yl.

Questions about hexenyl

What does hexenyl mean?
Hexenyl means a radical derived from a hexene.
What part of speech is hexenyl?
Hexenyl is a noun.
What is the plural of hexenyl?
The plural of hexenyl is hexenyls.

Words near hexenyl in the dictionary

  1. hexenoic acids
  2. hexenol
  3. hexenols
  4. hexenose
  5. hexenoses
  6. hexenyl
  7. hexenyls
  8. hexer
  9. hexeract
  10. hexeracts
  11. hexerei

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