What does benzylic mean?

benzylic means "relating to benzyl".

How many syllables are in benzylic?

benzylic has 3 syllables: ben-zy-lic. The stress falls on "zy".

Is benzylic a common word?

benzylic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

benzylic — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
relating to benzyl
chemistry

Questions about benzylic

What does benzylic mean?: benzylic means "relating to benzyl".
How many syllables are in benzylic?: benzylic has 3 syllables: ben-zy-lic. The stress falls on "zy".
Is benzylic a common word?: benzylic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for benzylic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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