Definition of amyl in English:

amyl

nounˈeɪmʌɪlˈamɪlˈæməl

Chemistry

1as modifier Of or denoting the straight-chain pentyl radical —C₅H₁₁.
〔化〕戊（烷）基
Example sentencesExamples
- Ethanol was then replaced with amyl acetate in preparation for critical point drying with liquid carbon dioxide.
- The main component of the fragrance is amyl acetate (which is also the smell of nail polish remover).
- Once again, there's an impressive list of toxins found in these products that may include naptha, phenol, diglycol laurate, amyl acetate or nitrobenzene.
- The powdered bark can also be treated with solvents, such as toluene, or amyl alcohol to extract the quinine.
- While nail polish remover or amyl acetate will remove polish, both may affect the vinyl.
1. 1.1informal
  short for amyl nitrite
  Example sentencesExamples
  The blurb makes it all sound far more titillating than it probably is, but they're right about the leather and amyl though.
  Effective treatment was not available until Brunton introduced nitrate of amyl in 1867.
  Wearing gasmasks with a small canister of amyl attached is really great for morale on the battlefield of love - but I digress.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin amylum 'starch' + -yl.

Rhymes

Tamil

Definition of amyl in US English:

amyl

nounˈæməlˈaməl

Chemistry

1as modifier The straight-chain pentyl radical —C₅H₁₁.
〔化〕戊（烷）基
Example sentencesExamples
- Once again, there's an impressive list of toxins found in these products that may include naptha, phenol, diglycol laurate, amyl acetate or nitrobenzene.
- The main component of the fragrance is amyl acetate (which is also the smell of nail polish remover).
- While nail polish remover or amyl acetate will remove polish, both may affect the vinyl.
- Ethanol was then replaced with amyl acetate in preparation for critical point drying with liquid carbon dioxide.
- The powdered bark can also be treated with solvents, such as toluene, or amyl alcohol to extract the quinine.
1. 1.1informal
  short for amyl nitrite
  Example sentencesExamples
  The blurb makes it all sound far more titillating than it probably is, but they're right about the leather and amyl though.
  Wearing gasmasks with a small canister of amyl attached is really great for morale on the battlefield of love - but I digress.
  Effective treatment was not available until Brunton introduced nitrate of amyl in 1867.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin amylum ‘starch’ + -yl.

单词	amyl
释义	Definition of amyl in English: amyl nounˈeɪmʌɪlˈamɪlˈæməl Chemistry 1as modifier Of or denoting the straight-chain pentyl radical —C₅H₁₁. 〔化〕戊（烷）基 Example sentencesExamples Ethanol was then replaced with amyl acetate in preparation for critical point drying with liquid carbon dioxide. The main component of the fragrance is amyl acetate (which is also the smell of nail polish remover). Once again, there's an impressive list of toxins found in these products that may include naptha, phenol, diglycol laurate, amyl acetate or nitrobenzene. The powdered bark can also be treated with solvents, such as toluene, or amyl alcohol to extract the quinine. While nail polish remover or amyl acetate will remove polish, both may affect the vinyl. 1.1informal short for amyl nitrite Example sentencesExamples The blurb makes it all sound far more titillating than it probably is, but they're right about the leather and amyl though. Effective treatment was not available until Brunton introduced nitrate of amyl in 1867. Wearing gasmasks with a small canister of amyl attached is really great for morale on the battlefield of love - but I digress. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin amylum 'starch' + -yl. Rhymes Tamil Definition of amyl in US English: amyl nounˈæməlˈaməl Chemistry 1as modifier The straight-chain pentyl radical —C₅H₁₁. 〔化〕戊（烷）基 Example sentencesExamples Once again, there's an impressive list of toxins found in these products that may include naptha, phenol, diglycol laurate, amyl acetate or nitrobenzene. The main component of the fragrance is amyl acetate (which is also the smell of nail polish remover). While nail polish remover or amyl acetate will remove polish, both may affect the vinyl. Ethanol was then replaced with amyl acetate in preparation for critical point drying with liquid carbon dioxide. The powdered bark can also be treated with solvents, such as toluene, or amyl alcohol to extract the quinine. 1.1informal short for amyl nitrite Example sentencesExamples The blurb makes it all sound far more titillating than it probably is, but they're right about the leather and amyl though. Wearing gasmasks with a small canister of amyl attached is really great for morale on the battlefield of love - but I digress. Effective treatment was not available until Brunton introduced nitrate of amyl in 1867. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin amylum ‘starch’ + -yl.
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