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- [byoo-til, byoot-l]
- /ˈbyu tɪl, ˈbyut l/
- /ˈbjuː.təl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [byoo-til, byoot-l]
- /ˈbyu tɪl, ˈbyut l/
Definitions of butyl word
- noun butyl of, consisting of, or containing any of four isomeric forms of the group C4H9– 3
- noun butyl any of the four monovalent organic radicals (normal butyl, secondary butyl, tertiary butyl, isobutyl) having the same formula, C4H9, but differing in properties and structure 3
- noun butyl butyl rubber 3
- adjective butyl containing a butyl group. 1
- noun butyl (organic chemistry) Either of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9, formally derived from butane by the loss of a hydrogen atom. 0
- noun butyl A synthetic rubber made by the polymerization of isobutylene. 0
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Origin of butyl
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; but(yric) + -yl
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Parts of speech for Butyl
noun
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butyl popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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