methyl

methyl is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of many derivatives; as, methyl alcohol, methyl ether, methyl amine, etc. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 14 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of many derivatives; as, methyl alcohol, methyl ether, methyl amine, etc.
2. noun. the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

Common word forms

methyls, methylal

Words from these letters

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