Term: methyl: the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: farandole: a lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: homoptera: plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: swan dive: a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: broad-mindedness: an inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: enanthem: eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: cockleshell: a small light flimsy boat
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: tenor: the general meaning or substance of an utterance
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: machine: an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: pigsticking: the sport of hunting wild boar with spears
Broader: alkyl: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Unrelated: rest: euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)