neophyl

N1E1O1P3H4Y4L1

noun

The 2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl functional group, PhC(CH₃)₂CH₂-.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounneophyl (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryThe 2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl functional group, PhC(CH₃)₂CH₂-.
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