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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɛ.n(ə)l/ [UK, US], /ˈfi(ː).n(ə)l/ [UK, US], /ˈfi(ː).ˌnaɪl/ [UK] Forms: phenyls [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnəl, -iːnəl, (UK) -iːnaɪl Etymology: Borrowed from French phényle, derived from the root of Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “to shine”) plus ὕλη (húlē, “wood; material, substance”). Equivalent to phen- + -yl. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr|phényle|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French phényle, {{bor+|en|fr|phényle}} Borrowed from French phényle, {{der|en|grc|φαίνω||to shine}} Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “to shine”), {{m|grc|ὕλη||wood; material, substance}} ὕλη (húlē, “wood; material, substance”), {{af|en|pheno-|-yl|alt1=phen-}} phen- + -yl Head templates: {{en-noun}} phenyl (plural phenyls)
  1. (organic chemistry) A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C₆H₅) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives. Wikipedia link: phenyl Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Related terms: pheno-, phenol, cyclohexyl Translations (univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5)): fenil [masculine] (Catalan), 苯基 (bun² gei¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 苯基 (běnjī) (Chinese Mandarin), fenyl [masculine] (Czech), fenyyli (Finnish), fenyyliryhmä (Finnish), fenile [masculine] (Italian), フェニル基 (feniru-ki) (alt: フェニルき) (Japanese), 페닐기 (penilgi) (Korean), fenyl [masculine] (Polish), fenilo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-phenyl-en-noun-X7XNwbX2 Categories (other): Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pheno-, English terms suffixed with -yl, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences Derived forms: biphenyl, carboxyphenyl, diphenyl, nitrophenyl, pheno-, phenone, phenyl azide, phenyl mercaptan, phenylacetic, phenylalanine, phenylalkane, phenylethyl, phenylethylene, phenylephrine, phenylhydrazone, phenylic, phenylindole, phenylmethane, phenylmethyl, phenylosazone, terphenyl, tetraphenylsilane, trichlorophenol, triphenyl

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