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ALKYLS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Alkyls.

Alkyls - as a noun

Any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula cnh2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alkyl groupalkyl radical
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical groupgroupradical
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The synthesis of alkyls involves the substitution of a hydrogen atom in a hydrocarbon with an alkyl group."
"One example of alkyls is the methyl group, which consists of a carbon atom bonded to three hydrogen atoms."
"The properties of alkyls, such as boiling point and reactivity, depend on the length of the alkyl chain."
"Many drugs and pharmaceuticals contain alkyls as part of their chemical structure."
"The presence of alkyls in a molecule can affect its biological activity and interactions with other compounds."
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Is ALKYLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alkyls is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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ALKYLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ALKYLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alkyls is valid for Words With Friends
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ALKYLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ALKYLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alkyls is valid for WordFeud
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ALKYLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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