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ethyl radical
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ethyl radical has 1 sense
  1. ethyl, ethyl group, ethyl radical - the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
    --1 is a kind of alkyl, alkyl group, alkyl radical

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Ethyl Radical

Definition:

The ethyl radical is a chemical species consisting of an alkyl group with the formula C2H5 and a single unpaired electron in its outermost orbit.

Examples:

  1. Noun (Chemistry): The ethyl radical is commonly encountered in organic chemistry reactions.
  2. Noun (Physics): The ethyl radical exhibits paramagnetic properties.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Chemistry: In the chemical reaction, the ethyl radical substituted the hydrogen atom on the carbon atom.
  2. Physics: The study of the ethyl radical helps in understanding the behavior of free radicals in various environments.

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