palmityl

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noun

cetyl

OriginAncient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē) ← English palmit(in) →
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Meanings

nounpalmityl (plural palmityls)

plural palmityls

  1. cetyl

Origin

  1. Englishpalmit(in)
  2. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  3. Englishpalmityl

From palmit(in) + -yl.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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