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octethyl

octethyl is the alternative form of octaethyl.

Meaning of octaethyl

Noun

octaethyl (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Eight ethyl groups in a molecule

Questions about octethyl

What is octethyl the alternative form of?
Octethyl is the alternative form of octaethyl.

Words near octethyl in the dictionary

  1. octeocyte
  2. octeract
  3. octeracts
  4. octet
  5. octet rule
  6. octethyl
  7. octetonium
  8. octets
  9. octett
  10. octette
  11. octettes

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