PROPYLIC Definition & Meaning

propylic

[proh-pil-ik]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of the propyl group.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of propylic¹

First recorded in 1840–50; propyl + -ic

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Example Sentences

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In my hands ethylic alcohol and other bodies of the same group; viz. methylic, propylic, butylic, and amylic alcohols were tested purely from the physiological point of view.

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propylhexedrine propylite

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