isopropyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The univalent organic radical (CH₃)₂CH-.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

isopropyl isopropyls

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- French propionique Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. French -yle French propyl-der. English propyl English isopropyl From iso- + propyl.

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