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methoxyethyl

methoxyethyl noun: any methoxy derivative of an ethyl radical.

Noun

methoxyethyl (plural methoxyethyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Any methoxy derivative of an ethyl radical

Forms of methoxyethyl

pluralmethoxyethyls

Origin of methoxyethyl

From methoxy + ethyl.

Questions about methoxyethyl

What does methoxyethyl mean?
Methoxyethyl means any methoxy derivative of an ethyl radical.
What part of speech is methoxyethyl?
Methoxyethyl is a noun.
What is the plural of methoxyethyl?
The plural of methoxyethyl is methoxyethyls.

Words near methoxyethyl in the dictionary

  1. methoxydine
  2. methoxyeleutherin
  3. methoxyeleutherins
  4. methoxyethane
  5. methoxyethoxy
  6. methoxyethyl
  7. methoxyethyls
  8. methoxyfenozide
  9. methoxyflavone
  10. methoxyflavones
  11. methoxyfluorane

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