tetrabutyl

T1E1T1R1A1B3U1T1Y4L1

noun

Four butyl groups in a molecule

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Meanings

nountetrabutyl (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryFour butyl groups in a molecule

Origin

From tetra- + butyl.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tetrabutyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetrabutyl.

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