Alkoxy

//ˌælˈkɑk.si// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an alkyl group

Etymology

From alk- + -oxy.

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