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trimethoxy

trimethoxy noun: three methoxy groups in a molecule.

Noun

trimethoxy (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Three methoxy groups in a molecule

Origin of trimethoxy

From tri- + methoxy.

Words formed from trimethoxy

Questions about trimethoxy

What does trimethoxy mean?
Trimethoxy means three methoxy groups in a molecule.
What part of speech is trimethoxy?
Trimethoxy is a noun.

Words near trimethoxy in the dictionary

  1. trimethobenzamides
  2. trimethoprim
  3. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
  4. trimethoprime
  5. trimethoprims
  6. trimethoxy
  7. trimethoxyacetophenone
  8. trimethoxyacetophenones
  9. trimethoxyamphetamine
  10. trimethoxyamphetamines
  11. trimethoxylated

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