| NOUN | substance | methyl group, methyl, methyl radical | the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane |
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| Meaning | The univalent radical CH3- derived from methane. | |
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| Synonyms | methyl, methyl radical | |
| Narrower | aminomethane | A methyl with the hydrogen atom replaced by an amino radical |
| hydroxymethyl | A methyl with hydroxide replacing the hydrogen atoms | |
| Broader | alkyl, alkyl group, alkyl radical | Any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons |
| Spanish | grupo metilo, metilo, radical metilo | |
| Catalan | metil | |
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