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How to pronounce methyl in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms methyl group, methyl radical
Type of alkyl, alkyl group, alkyl radical
Has types aminomethane, hydroxymethyl

Examples of methyl

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If the frosting needs to be removed, a wipe with methyl hydrate will do the job.
From the thenewstribune.com
They saw no energy transfer between the hydroxyl and the terminal methyl groups.
From the sciencedaily.com
The most common of such epigenetic mutations is the attachment of methyl groups.
From the sciencedaily.com
Neurotoxins include xylenes, toluene, methyl ethyl ketone and trichloroethylene.
From the newscientist.com
The first part of that reaction is pulling methyl groups off methane molecules.
From the sciencedaily.com
Methyl groups mean different things depending on where they are on the histone.
From the sciencedaily.com
Methyl mercury is the toxic form of the element that builds up in the food chain.
From the sltrib.com
Genes get switched off when a chemical mark, a methyl group, is added to the DNA.
From the economist.com
Mutations in the methyl transferase genes cause serious, usually lethal, defects.
From the joshmitteldorf.scienceblog.com
More examples
  • The univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
  • In chemistry, a methyl group is a hydrophobic alkyl functional group named after methylene (R2R or 3). It has the formula -3 and is often abbreviated -Me. Such hydrocarbon groups occur in many organic compounds.
  • A central carbon surrounded by three hydrogens, a typical non-functional pendant group on a PDMS molecule, typically written as CH3.
  • A group -CH3, derived from methane. For example, CH3Cl is "methyl chloride" (systematic name: chloromethane); CH3OH is "methyl alcohol" (systematic name: methanol).
  • 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole