methylidenyl

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noun

Any substituted derivative of a methylidene radical

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Meanings

nounmethylidenyl (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryAny substituted derivative of a methylidene radical

Origin

From methylidene + -yl.

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APA

methylidenyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylidenyl

MLA

“methylidenyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylidenyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “methylidenyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylidenyl.

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