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Etymology [edit]
From Latin amylum (“starch”) + -yl. Compare with amidin.
Pronunciation [edit]
amyl (plural amyls)
- (dated, organic chemistry) pentyl
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Adjective [edit]
amyl (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to starch
Translations [edit]
of or pertaining to starch