Definition of isopropyl
: the alkyl radical isomeric with straight-chain propyl —often used in combination
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Origin and Etymology of isopropyl
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1866
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isopropyl
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noun
iso·pro·pyl
\ˌī-sə-ˈprō-pəl\
Medical Definition of isopropyl
: the alkyl group isomeric with normal propyl
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