methyllithium

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noun

The binary organometallic compound CH₃Li that is used in organic synthesis

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Meanings

nounmethyllithium (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe binary organometallic compound CH₃Li that is used in organic synthesis

Origin

From methyl + lithium.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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