HEXYLS

Noun

hexyls

plural of hexyl

Source: Wiktionary


HEXYL

Hex"yl, n. Etym: [Hex- + -yl.] (chem.)

Definition: A compound radical, C6H13, regarded as the essential residue of hexane, and a related series of compounds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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