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Answer for the clue "Word before alcohol or aldehyde ", 6 letters:
propyl

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Word definitions for propyl in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) Either of two isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C 3 H 7 , formally derived from propane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Propyl \Pro"pyl\, n. [Propionic + -yl.] (Chem.) The hypothetical radical C3H7 , regarded as the essential residue of propane and related compounds.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane [syn: propyl group , propyl radical ]

Usage examples of propyl.

However, it is unknown whether increased ultraviolet light might shift cannabinoid synthesis from pentyl to propyl pathways or influence the production of THC acid or CBC acid instead of CBD acid.