(me-thyl) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. molecular structure equivalent to methane minus one hydrogen atom

Example Sentence

Ethyl comes from alkane ethane while methyl is from alkane methane.

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methyl
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Rhymes

  • bethel
  • bethell
  • ethel
  • ethyl
  • grethel
  • methyl
  • pethel
  • pethtel