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pentylic

pentylic adjective: pertaining to, derived from, or containing, pentyl.

Adjective

pentylic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, pentyl.
    • pentylic acid
    • pentylic alcohol

Origin of pentylic

From pentyl + -ic.

Questions about pentylic

What does pentylic mean?
Pentylic means pertaining to, derived from, or containing, pentyl.
What part of speech is pentylic?
Pentylic is an adjective.

Words near pentylic in the dictionary

  1. pentylamine
  2. pentylamines
  3. pentylenetetrazol
  4. pentylenetetrazole
  5. pentylenetetrazols
  6. pentylic
  7. pentyls
  8. pentyne
  9. pentynes
  10. pentynoate
  11. pentynoates

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