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isooctyl

isooctyl noun: any of several octyl isomers that have a sidechain, but especially 6-methyl-heptyl.

Noun

isooctyl (plural isooctyls)

  1. Any of several octyl isomers that have a sidechain, but especially 6-methyl-heptyl

Forms of isooctyl

pluralisooctyls

Origin of isooctyl

From iso- + octyl.

Words formed from isooctyl

Questions about isooctyl

What does isooctyl mean?
Isooctyl means any of several octyl isomers that have a sidechain, but especially 6-methyl-heptyl.
What part of speech is isooctyl?
Isooctyl is a noun.
What is the plural of isooctyl?
The plural of isooctyl is isooctyls.

Words near isooctyl in the dictionary

  1. isoobtusilactone
  2. isoobtusilactones
  3. isooctane
  4. isooctanes
  5. isooctanol
  6. isooctyl
  7. isooctylmercaptoacetate
  8. isooctyls
  9. isooleic
  10. isooptoacoustic
  11. isoorientin

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