See Also: alkyl(dictionary)
Alkyl(medicine)
Alkyl group(health)
alkyl group(medicine)
alkyl hydroperoxide reductase(medicine)
alkyl and aryl transferases(medicine)
alkyl dihydroxyacetone phosphate oxidoreductase(medicine)
acyl-CoA-1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol acyltransferase(medicine)
1-O-alkyl-2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphorylethanolamine desaturase(medicine)
acetyl-CoA-1-alkyl-2-lyso-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine acetyltransferase(medicine)

alkyl (iou)



alkyl noun. L19.
[German, from Alkohol ALCOHOL: see -YL.]
Chemistry. Any radical derived from an alkane by removal of a hydrogen atom; a compound of a metal, e.g. lead, with a number of such radicals. Freq. in comb.
alkylate verb trans. introduce an alkyl radical into (a compound) L19.
alky'lation noun E20.