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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   the aliphatic univalent radical C₁₂H₂₅-; lauryl uncountable

Adjective

1. 1
   of, or derived from the dodecyl radical not-comparable

Etymology

From dodec- + -yl.

Related phrases

sodium dodecyl sulfate

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