amyl group

noun Chemistry.

any of several univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C5H11–, whose derivatives are found in fusel oil, fruit extracts, etc.

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Also called amyl radical.

Words nearby amyl group

amygdaloside, amygdule, amyl, amyl acetate, amyl alcohol, amyl group, amyl nitrite, amyl propionate, amyl-, amylaceous, amylase
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