methyl

English

/ˈmɛθaɪl/, /ˈmɛθəl/

noun

Definitions

(organic compound) The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Methyl.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Methyl

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

acetoxy English
acetoxymethyl English
acetyl English
acetylene English
acetylmethionine English
acetylmethylcarbinol English
acryloyldimethyltaurate English
adenine English
amide English
amine English
amino English
aminomethane English
aminomethyl English
aminomethylation English
aminomethyltransferase English
ammonium English
amoxapine English
amphetamine English
aniline English
anthraquinone English
arginine English
arsenide English
atropine English
automethylate English
automethylation English
azepine English
azidomethyl English
azomethane English
azoxymethane English
benzanthracene English
benzene English
benzodiazepine English
benzoyl English
benzoylmethylecgonine English
benzyldimethylhexadecylammonium English
beta English
bethanechol English
biomethane English
biomethylate English
biomethylation English
bromodichloromethane English
bromomethane English
bromomethyl English
butyl English
butyldimethylsilyl English
camphane English
carbamate English
carbamide English
carbamidomethyl English
carbamidomethylation English
carbinol English
carboxy English
carboxymethyl English
carboxymethylation English
carboxymethylcellulose English
cetyltrimethylammonium English
chlorodifluoromethane English
chlorodimethylsilane English
chloroform English
chloromethane English
chloromethyl English
chloromethylation English
choline English
chromomethylase English
cobalamin English
cyclopentadiene English
cytosine English
dehydromethionine English
demethanize English
demethylate English
demethylation English
demethylimination English
deprenyl English
desethylamiodarone English
desmethyl English
desmethyldoxylamine English
desmethylselegiline English
desmethylsterol English
desmethylxanthohumol English
di- English
dichlorodifluoromethane English
difluoromethane English
digoxin English
diindolylmethane English
diiodomethane English
dimethoxymethane English
dimethyl English
dimethylallyl English
dimethylaniline English
dimethylarginine English
dimethylarsenide English
dimethylarsinate English
dimethylation English
dimethylbenzanthracene English
dimethylbenzylamine English
dimethylchlorosilane English
dimethyldichlorosilane English
dimethyldisulfide English
dimethyldisulphide English
dimethylfuran English
dimethylhydrazine English
dimethylimidazole English
dimethyllysine English
dimethylmalonate English
dimethylphenol English
dimethylpyridine English
dimethylserotonin English
dimethylsiloxane English
dimethylsilyl English
dimethyltransferase English
dimethyltryptamine English
dimethylurea English
diphenylmethane English
dopa English
ecgonidine English
ecgonine English
ergometrine English
ergonovine English
erythritol English
esmolol English
ester English
ethylenediamine English
flumazenil English
fluoromethane English
furfural English
geomethane English
germanomethane English
glyoxal English
guanine English
halomethane English
halomethyl English
hemimethylation English
heptamethyl English
heptamethylnonane English
hexa- English
hexamethyl English
hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane English
hexamethylphosphoramide English
histamine English
histidine English
homomethionine English
homomethylate English
hydantoin English
hydro- English
hydromethylation English
hydroxy English
hydroxymethyl English
hydroxymethylcytosine English
hydroxymethylfurfural English
hydroxymethylome English
hydroxymethyltransferase English
hypermethylate English
hypermethylation English
hypermethylome English
hypomethylate English
hypomethylation English
imidazole English
imidazolium English
imine English
indole English
indolizidine English
iodomethane English
iso- English
isobutylmethylxanthine English
isocyanate English
isocyanide English
isothiazol English
isoxazole English
ketol English
lanthionine English
lithium English
lorazepam English
loxapine English
lysine English
magnesium English
malonic English
malonic acid English
mecamylamine English
mephenytoin English
mercury English
meth- English
methacholine English
methanation English
methane English
methanelike English
methanesulfonamide English
methanesulfonic acid English
methanethiol English
methanic English
methanide English
methaniferous English
methanium English
methanogen English
methanogenesis English
methanogenetic English
methanoic English
methanol English
methanolysis English
methanometer English
methanone English
methanotroph English
methanotrophy English
methaqualone English
methionine English
methioninol English
methionyl English
methomania English
methoxy English
methoxymethane English
methoxymethyl English
methylacetylene English
methyladenine English
methylal English
methylamine English
methylamino English
methylammonium English
methylamphetamine English
methylarginine English
methylase English
methylatable English
methylate English
methylation English
methylator English
methylatropine English
methylbenzene English
methylcarbamate English
methylcarbinol English
methylchloroform English
methylchloroisothiazolinone English
methylcobalamin English
methylcyclopentadiene English
methylcyclopentadienyl English
methylcytosine English
methyldigoxin English
methyldihydromorphine English
methyldopa English
methylecgonidine English
methylergometrine English
methylergonovine English
methylerythritol English
methylglyoxal English
methylglyoxalase English
methylguanine English
methylhistamine English
methylhistidine English
methylic English
methylimidazole English
methylimidazolium English
methylindole English
methylindolizidine English
methylisocyanate English
methylisocyanide English
methylisoxazole English
methylketol English
methyllanthionine English
methyllithium English
methyllorazepam English
methyllysine English
methylmagnesium English
methylmalonate English
methylmalonic English
methylmalonic acid English
methylmercury English
methylmethaqualone English
methylmorphine English
methylnaltrexone English
methylome English
methylomics English
methylosome English
methylotroph English
methylotrophic English
methylotrophically English
methylparaben English
methylphenethylamine English
methylphenobarbital English
methylpolysiloxane English
methylpotassium English
methylprogesterone English
methylpurine English
methylpyridine English
methylscopolamine English
methylserotonin English
methylsiloxane English
methylsodium English
methylsulfate English
methylsulfenamide English
methyltestosterone English
methyltetrahydrofolate English
methylthiouracil English
methylthiourea English
methyltransferase English
methyltyramine English
methyltyrosine English
methylumbelliferone English
methylurethane English
methylxanthine English
methylxanthinic English
metoprolol English
mirtazapine English
mismethylation English
monomethyl English
monomethylamine English
monomethylase English
monomethylate English
monomethylation English
monomethylfumarate English
monomethylhydrazine English
monomethyltransferase English
morphine English
multimethylation English
naltrexone English
nil English
nitromethane English
nitromethyl English
nonmethane English
nonmethylation English
octamethyl English
overmethylation English
oxymetazoline English
paraben English
pentamethyl English
pentamethylcyclopentadiene English
permethyl English
permethylation English
phenethylamine English
phenobarbital English
phenol English
phenyl English
phenylmethane English
phenylmethyl English
phosphor English
polymethyl English
polymethylmethacrylate English
potassium English
progesterone English
propranolol English
purine English
pyridine English
quinolinemethanethiol English
quinone English
remethylate English
remethylation English
scopolamine English
selenomethionine English
serotonin English
siloxane English
sodium English
sulfate English
sulfenamide English
taurine English
taurinomethyl English
testosterone English
tetrachloromethane English
tetradecyltrimethylammonium English
tetrahalomethane English
tetrahydrofolate English
tetramethyl English
tetramethylbenzidine English
tetramethylcyclopropane English
tetramethylethylenediamine English
tetramethylguanidine English
tetramethylimidazoline English
tetramethylpentadecane English
tetramethylpiperidine English
tetramethylrhodamine English
tetramethylurea English
tetranitromethane English
thiouracil English
thiourea English
transferase English
transmethylate English
transmethylation English
triarylmethane English
trichlorofluoromethane English
trihydroxy English
trihydroxymethylanthraquinone English
trimethyl English
trimethylaluminum English
trimethylamine English
trimethylarsine English
trimethylase English
trimethylate English
trimethylbenzene English
trimethylbismuthine English
trimethylborate English
trimethylgallium English
trimethylglycine English
trimethylguanosine English
trimethylhydroquinone English
trimethylindium English
trimethylpentane English
trimethylphenyl English
trimethylpsoralen English
trimethylpyridine English
trimethyltransferase English
triphenylmethane English
tyramine English
tyrosine English
umbelliferone English
undermethylation English
unmethylation English
urethane English
xanthine English
Methan German
Methyl German
Methylbromid German
Methylgruppe German
Methyllithium German
méthyle French
méthylique French
trichlorofluorométhane French
μέθυ Ancient Greek
メチオニン Japanese
μέθη Greek (modern)
메테인 Korean
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