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methylpotassium

noun

Etymology

From methyl + potassium.

  1. borrowed from potasch
  2. formed as potassium — “potassa + -ium”
  3. compounded as methylpotassium — “methyl + potassium”

Definitions

  1. The binary organometallic compound CH₃K that is used in organic synthesis

The neighborhood

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