ˌäktəˈdesə̇l noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary octadec ane + -yl
: an alkyl radical C 18 H 37 derived from an octadecane by removal of one hydrogen atom ; especially : the normal radical CH 3 (CH 2 ) 16 CH 2 −
ˌäktəˈdesə̇l noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary octadec ane + -yl
: an alkyl radical C 18 H 37 derived from an octadecane by removal of one hydrogen atom ; especially : the normal radical CH 3 (CH 2 ) 16 CH 2 −
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012