Definition of Methyl in English :

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Methyl meaning in English

Meaning of Methyl in English

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Methyl

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Noun

1. methyl, methyl group, methyl radical

the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

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Methyl

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noun
1. (modifier)
of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group of atoms CH3
2. 
an organometallic compound in which methyl groups are bound directly to a metal atom

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Methyl

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noun
the monovalent hydrocarbon radical CH3, normally existing only in combination, as in methanol

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Methyl

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adj.
Relating to or being the simplest hydrocarbon unit, CH3, that can occur as a substituent in an organic compound or as an ion or radical.

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