Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-enyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: -enyl
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

suffix for alkenyl functional groups

Etymology

Etymology tree English -ene Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English -enyl From -ene + -yl.

Phrases

-ene -yl -ynyl

Frequently Paired Words

alkene alkyl -ene -yl -ynyl

Questions

What does -enyl mean?: suffix for alkenyl functional groups
Where does -enyl come from?: Etymology tree English -ene Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English -enyl From -ene + -yl.

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