-enyl

suffix

Etymology

From -ene + -yl.

  1. derived from ὕλη — “wood, material
  2. derived from méthylène
  3. formed as -enyl — “-ene + -yl

Definitions

  1. suffix for alkenyl functional groups

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for -enyl. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA