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dialkyl

Noun

Meaning

(uncountable, organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two alkyl groups in a compound

(countable, organic chemistry) Any compound containing two alkyl groups

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Examples

Aryldialkylphosphatase (also known as organophosphorus hydrolase, phosphotriesterase, and paraoxon hydrolase) uses an aryl dialkyl phosphate and H 2 O to produce dialkyl phosphate and an aryl alcohol. Source: Internet

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