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- [al-il]
- /ˈæl ɪl/
- /ˈalaɪl/
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- [al-il]
- /ˈæl ɪl/
Definitions of allyl word
- noun allyl of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CH2:CHCH2– 3
- noun allyl the radical H2C:CHCH2 3
- adjective allyl containing the allyl group. 1
- noun allyl the allyl group. 1
- noun allyl (organic chemistry) An organic radical, CH2=CH-CH2-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard. 1
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Origin of allyl
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Latin all(ium) garlic + -yl
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Parts of speech for Allyl
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
allyl popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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