Definition of Butyl

1. Noun. A hydrocarbon radical (C4H9).

Generic synonyms: Chemical Group, Group, Radical
Terms within: Isobutylene
Derivative terms: Butylate

Definition of Butyl

1. n. A compound radical, regarded as butane, less one atom of hydrogen.

Definition of Butyl

1. a hydrocarbon radical [n -S]

Medical Definition of Butyl

1. A compound radical, regarded as butane, less one atom of hydrogen. Origin: L. Butyrum butter + -yl. See Butter. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyl

buttymen
butt against
butt end
butt hinge
butt in
butt joint
butt log
butt on
butt pack
butt shaft
butt weld
butt welding
butut
bututs
butyl (current term)
butyl (current term)
butylate
butylated
butylated hydroxyanisole
butylated hydroxytoluene
butylates
butylating
butylation
butylations
butylene
butylene
butylenes
butylene glycols
butylhydroxybutylnitrosamine
butylparaben

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