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alk-

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English

Etymology

First syllable of alcohol.

Prefix

alk-

  1. (organic chemistry) Used to form classification names for classes of organic compounds which contain a carbon skeleton but no aromatic rings. See e.g. alkyl, alkane.

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German

Etymology

From Alkyl.

Pronunciation

Prefix

alk-

  1. (organic chemistry) alk-

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