alkahest
A universal solvent sought by the alchemists.

alkahests
plural of alkahest

alkalamide
One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals.

alkalamides
plural of alkalamide

alkalide
A chemical compound in which alkali metals are anions (i.e. they bear a negative charge).

alkalides
plural of alkalide

alkalinizer
A substance that alkalinizes

alkalinizers
plural of alkalinizer

alkalizer
Any substance that makes something more alkaline.

alkalizers
plural of alkalizer

alkanediol
A diol (a compound with two hydroxy groups) derived from an alkane which may be linear or branched.

alkanediols
plural of alkanediol

alkanediyl
Any of a series of divalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. Unless specified otherwise, such alkanediyls include substituted alkanediyls.

alkanediyls
plural of alkanediyl

alkanethiol
Any simple aliphatic thiol.

alkanethiols
plural of alkanethiol

alkanofer
A subsurface reservoir of liquid hydrocarbons

alkanofers
plural of alkanofer

alkanolamine
A chemical compound that contains both hydroxyl and amino functional groups on an alkane backbone.

alkanolamines
plural of alkanolamine

alkanoyl
acyl

alkanoyls
plural of alkanoyl

alkapton
homogentisic acid

alkargen
cacodylic acid

alkarsin
cacodyl

alkarsine
cacodyl

alkatriene
Any aliphatic triene

alkatrienes
plural of alkatriene

alkene
An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.

alkenes
plural of alkene

alkenoyl
The acyl radical of an alkenoic acid

alkenoylbenzamide
Any alkenoyl derivative of benzamide

alkenoylbenzamides
plural of alkenoylbenzamide

alkenylacyl
Any alkenyl derivative of an acyl radical

alkenylacyls
plural of alkenylacyl

alkenylalane
Any alkenyl alane

alkenylalanes
plural of alkenylalane

alkenyldiacylglycerol
A derivative of glycerol with one alkenyl and two acyl groups attached

alkenyldiacylglycerols
plural of alkenyldiacylglycerol

alkenyloxindole
Any alkenyl oxindole

alkenyloxindoles
plural of alkenyloxindole

alkenylzirconocene
Any alkenyl derivative of a zirconocene

alkenylzirconocenes
plural of alkenylzirconocene

alkenyne
An organic compound that contains both a carbon-carbon double bond and a carbon-carbon triple bond.

alkide
Any simple binary alkyl organometallic compound

alkides
plural of alkide

alkoxyalkyl
Any alkoxy derivative of an alkyl radical

alkoxyalkyls
plural of alkoxyalkyl

alkoxyaluminum
Any aluminium radical containing one or more alkoxy group e.g. (R-O)₂Al-

alkoxyaluminums
plural of alkoxyaluminum

alkoxyamino
Any alkoxy derivative of an amino radical

alkoxyaminos
plural of alkoxyamino

alkoxyethyl
Any alkoxy derivative of an ethyl group

alkoxyethyls
plural of alkoxyethyl

alkoxyl
The alkoxy radical

alkoxyls
plural of alkoxyl

alkoxymercuration
A chemical reaction in which an alkene reacts with an alcohol in the presence of a mercury(II) salt to form an ether.

alkoxymethyl
Any alkoxy derivative of a methyl group R-O-CH₂-

alkoxymethylidene
Any alkoxy derivative of a methylidene radical

alkoxymethylidenes
plural of alkoxymethylidene

alkoxymethyls
plural of alkoxymethyl

alkoxysilane
Any alkoxy derivative of a silane.

alkoxysilanes
plural of alkoxysilane

alkoxysulfonium
Any alkoxy derivative of a sulfonium ion

alkoxysulfoniums
plural of alkoxysulfonium

alkyl
Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. In other words, an alkane minus one hydrogen atom.

alkylalane
Any alkyl alane

alkylalanes
plural of alkylalane

alkylamidation
amidation involving an alkyl amide

alkylamidations
plural of alkylamidation

alkylamino
A group or radical containing both an alkyl and an amino group

alkylaminos
plural of alkylamino

alkylant
An alkylant is a chemical compound that can introduce an Alkyl group to another molecule.

alkylants
plural of alkylant

alkylarene
Any alkyl-substituted arene.

alkylarenes
plural of alkylarene

alkylarylamine
Any N-alkyl derivative of an arylamine

alkylarylamines
plural of alkylarylamine

alkylator
An alkylating agent, especially one that alkylates a nucleic acid

alkylators
plural of alkylator

alkylborane
Any aliphatic organoborane.

alkylboranes
plural of alkylborane

alkylcarbodiimide
Any alkyl carbodiimide

alkylcarbodiimides
plural of alkylcarbodiimide

alkylcyclohexanol
Any alkyl derivative of cyclohexanol

alkylcyclohexanols
plural of alkylcyclohexanol

alkylcyclohexanone
Any alkyl derivative of cyclohexanone

alkylcyclohexanones
plural of alkylcyclohexanone

alkyldihydroxyacetone
Any alkyl derivative of dihydroxyacetone, especially one that is part of the biosynthesis of plasmalogens

alkylene
An alkene.
An alkanediyl functional group, especially one having the free valencies of adjacent carbon atoms.

alkylenes
plural of alkylene

alkylglycerol
Any alkyl ether of glycerol

alkylglycerols
plural of alkylglycerol

alkylglycine
Any N-alkyl derivative of glycine

alkylglycines
plural of alkylglycine

alkylguanine
methylguanine

alkylhalide
Alternative form of alkyl halide.

alkylhydroperoxide
Any alkyl hydroperoxide

alkylhydroperoxides
plural of alkylhydroperoxide

alkylhydroxylamide
Any alkyl derivative of a hydroxylamide

alkylhydroxylamides
plural of alkylhydroxylamide

alkylimidate
Any alkyl imidate

alkylimidates
plural of alkylimidate

alkylimino
Any alkyl imino radical

alkyliminos
plural of alkylimino

alkylindole
Any alkyl derivative of an indole

alkylindoles
plural of alkylindole

alkylmorpholine
Any alkyl derivative of morpholine

alkylmorpholines
plural of alkylmorpholine

alkylnitrate
Any aliphatic nitrate

alkylnitrates
plural of alkylnitrate

alkylphosphate
Alternative form of alkyl phosphate.

alkylphosphates
plural of alkylphosphate

alkylphosphine
Any aliphatic phosphine

alkylphosphines
plural of alkylphosphine

alkylpiperidine
Any alkyl derivative of piperidine

alkylpiperidines
plural of alkylpiperidine

alkylpurine
Any C- or N-alkyl derivative of a purine; some of them are immunopotentiators

alkylpurines
plural of alkylpurine

alkylpyridine
Any alkyl derivative of pyridine

alkylpyridines
plural of alkylpyridine

alkylpyridinium
Any alkyl derivative of the pyridinium cation

alkylpyridiniums
plural of alkylpyridinium

alkylpyrimidine
Any alkyl derivative of a pyrimidine

alkylpyrimidines
plural of alkylpyrimidine

alkylquinoline
Any alkyl quinoline.

alkyls
plural of alkyl

alkylsilane
Any aliphatic organosilane

alkylsilanes
plural of alkylsilane

alkylstibine
Any aliphatic organostibine

alkylstibines
plural of alkylstibine

alkylsulfanyl
Any alkyl derivative of a sulfanyl radical

alkylsulfanyls
plural of alkylsulfanyl

alkylurea
Any aliphatic derivative of urea

alkylureas
plural of alkylurea

alkynylaniline
Any alkynyl derivative of aniline

alkynylanilines
plural of alkynylaniline

alkynylide
Any alkynyl ylide

alkynylides
plural of alkynylide

alkynyloxindole
Any alkynyl oxindole

alkynyloxindoles
plural of alkynyloxindole

alkyphenol
A chemical compound containing an alkyl group attached to phenol.

alkyphenols
plural of alkyphenol

allabrot
Alternative form of alembroth.

allamandin
An iridoid lactone found in Allamanda species.

allantochoria
plural of allantochorion

allantochorion
the allantochorion is a fusion of the chorion with the allantois and ensures gas exchange of the fetus.

allantochorions
plural of allantochorion

allantoinase
An enzyme that produces allantoate as part of purine metabolism.

allantoinases
plural of allantoinase

allatotropin
Any of a family of pleiotropic neuropeptides which play multiple neural, endocrine and myoactive roles in insects

allatotropins
plural of allatotropin

allelopathies
plural of allelopathy

allelopathy
The release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants.