monoalkoxide

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noun

Any compound having a single alkoxide group.

OriginEnglish alkoxide ← Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-) →
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Meanings

nounmonoalkoxide (plural monoalkoxides)

plural monoalkoxides

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryAny compound having a single alkoxide group.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμόνος (mónos)
  2. Ancient Greekμονο- (mono-)
  3. Englishmono-
  4. Englishalkoxide
  5. Englishmonoalkoxide

From mono- + alkoxide.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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