Meanings
nounhydrocarbyl (plural hydrocarbyls)
plural hydrocarbyls
- chemistryAny univalent radical, derived from a hydrocarbon, such as methyl or phenyl.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 烴基 /烃基
- 烴基 /烃基 (qīngjī)radical derived from a hydrocarbon
German Kohlenwasserstoffrest
- Kohlenwasserstoffrestradical derived from a hydrocarbon
Polish hydrokarbyl
- hydrokarbylradical derived from a hydrocarbon
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APA
hydrocarbyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrocarbyl
MLA
“hydrocarbyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrocarbyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydrocarbyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrocarbyl.
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