cubyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A molecular arrangement in which 8 atoms are combined such that each of the 8 is bonded to three others, effectively forming a cube.

Word forms

cubyl cubyls

Etymology

From cube + -yl. Compare cubane, cubene.

Derived words

fluorocubyl
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