Butyl

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Butyl has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Butyln. [L. butyrum butter + -yl. See Butter.].
     A compound radical, regarded as butane, less one atom of hydrogen.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Butyl, n. Chem. the univalent alkyl radical C4H9.

Idiom
butyl rubber a synthetic rubber used in the manufacture of tyre inner tubes.
Etymology
BUTYRIC (ACID) + -YL

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