"alkoxy" meaning in English

See alkoxy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌælˈkɑk.si/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-alkoxy.wav [General-American], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Tesco250-alkoxy-.wav [UK] Forms: alkoxys [plural]
enPR: ăl′-kŏk′-sē Rhymes: -ɒksi Etymology: Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol English alk- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen English -oxy English alkoxy From alk- + -oxy. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|alk-|-oxy|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol English alk- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen English -oxy English alkoxy [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "transliteration" : "kuḥūl", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "antimony", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕", "id" : "antimony", "children" : [ ], "transliteration" : "guḫlum", "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Akkadian", "term" : "guḫlum", "lang" : "akk" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "transliteration" : "kuḥlā", "status" : "inline", "lang_name" : "Aramaic", "term" : "כוחלא", "lang" : "arc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" }, { "terms" : [ { "id" : "root", "children" : [ ], "status" : "redlink", "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "ك ح ل", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "root", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "كُحْل", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Andalusian Arabic", "term" : "كُحُول", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "xaa" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Medieval Latin", "term" : "alcohol", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-med" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "alcofol", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "alcohol", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "alk-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "oxygen", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sharp", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "sharp", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂eḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ὀξύς", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "race", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "family", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "race", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ǵenh₁-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "athematic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-os", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ǵénh₁os", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*génos", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γένος", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "oxygène", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "oxygen", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-oxy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "alkoxy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="alkoxy"> From alk- + -oxy. Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} alkoxy (plural alkoxys)
  1. (organic chemistry) any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an alkyl group Derived forms: alkoxyalcohol, alkoxyaluminum, alkoxyamine, alkoxycyclization, alkoxyl, alkoxymethyl (english: and so on), alkoxysilane, aminoalkoxy, haloalkoxy, perfluoroalkoxy Translations (Translations): 氧基 (yǎngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), Alkoxy [neuter] (German), alcossi [masculine] (Italian), alcóxi [masculine] (Portuguese)

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        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss",
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      "word": "氧基"
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}

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