XENYL

Xen"yl, n. Etym: [Gr. xe`nos strange + -yl.] (Chem.)

Definition: The radical characteristic of xenylic compounds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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