ethinyl
ethi·nyl
noun \e-ˈthī-nəl, ˈe-thə-ˌnil\Definition of ETHINYL
: a monovalent unsaturated radical HC≡C− derived from acetylene by removal of one hydrogen atom
Variants of ETHINYL
ethi·nyl also ethy·nyl \e-ˈthī-nəl, ˈe-thə-ˌnil\
Origin of ETHINYL
ethine ethyne + -yl
First Known Use: 1929
ethi·nyl
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ETHINYL
: a monovalent unsaturated radical HC≡C− derived from acetylene by removal of one hydrogen atom
Variants of ETHINYL
ethi·nyl also ethy·nyl \e-ˈthīn-əl, ˈeth-ə-ˌnil\
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