"methoxyl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: methoxyls [plural]
Etymology: Blend of methyl + hydroxyl Etymology templates: {{blend|en|methyl|hydroxyl}} Blend of methyl + hydroxyl Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} methoxyl (countable and uncountable, plural methoxyls)
  1. (organic chemistry) A univalent radical, CH₃O-, derived from methanol Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: methoxylated

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