tertiary amyl

noun

The univalent organic radical 2-methyl-2-butyl CH₃CH₂(CH₃)₂C-

Meanings

nountertiary amyl (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe univalent organic radical 2-methyl-2-butyl CH₃CH₂(CH₃)₂C-
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