Tertamyl

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    tertiary amyl especially, in-compounds, uncountable

    "Six-week-old female mice were anesthetized with an intraperitoneal injection of 2,2,2-trobromoethyl alcohol and tertamyl alcohol, followed by bilateral ovariectomy in sterile conditions."

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"Six-week-old female mice were anesthetized with an intraperitoneal injection of 2,2,2-trobromoethyl alcohol and tertamyl alcohol, followed by bilateral ovariectomy in sterile conditions."

Etymology

Blend of tertiary + amyl.

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