methyls

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A form of methyl — The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH₃-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of methyl
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