-enyl

suffix

suffix for alkenyl functional groups

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Meanings

suffix
  1. chemistrysuffix for alkenyl functional groups

Origin

From -ene + -yl.

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APA

-enyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-enyl

MLA

“-enyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-enyl. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-enyl,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-enyl.

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