PROPYL GROUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does propyl group mean? 

• PROPYL GROUP (noun)
  The noun PROPYL GROUP has 1 sense:

1. the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane

  Familiarity information: PROPYL GROUP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROPYL GROUP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

propyl; propyl group; propyl radical

Hypernyms ("propyl group" is a kind of...):

chemical group; group; radical ((chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule)