单词 | amyl |
释义 | amyl/ˈeɪmʌɪl![]() ![]() noun [as modifier] 1 Chemistry Of or denoting the straight-chain pentyl radical —C5H11.The powdered bark can also be treated with solvents, such as toluene, or amyl alcohol to extract the quinine....
1.1 [mass noun] informal short for amyl nitrite.Effective treatment was not available until Brunton introduced nitrate of amyl in 1867....
OriginMid 19th century: from Latin amylum 'starch' + -yl. Rhymes |
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