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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AMYL

From Latin: amylum.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AMYL

amyl  [ˈæmɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMYL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Amyl is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMYL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of amyl in the English dictionary

The definition of amyl in the dictionary is of, consisting of, or containing any of eight isomeric forms of the monovalent group C5H11-.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMYL


armil
ˈɑːmɪl
benomyl
ˈbɛnəmɪl
carbamyl
ˈkɑːbəmɪl
cornmill
ˈkɔːnˌmɪl
diamyl
daɪˈæmɪl
gristmill
ˈɡrɪstˌmɪl
mil
mɪl
mill
mɪl
sawmill
ˈsɔːˌmɪl
Tamil
ˈtæmɪl
treadmill
ˈtrɛdˌmɪl
verapamil
vɪˈræpəˌmɪl
watermill
ˈwɔːtəmɪl
windmill
ˈwɪndˌmɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMYL

amygdaloidal
amygdule
amyl acetate
amyl alcohol
amyl nitrite
amylaceous
amylase
amylene
amylic
amylogen
amyloid
amyloidal
amyloidosis
amylolysis
amylolytic
amylopectin
amyloplast
amylopsin
amylose
amylum

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMYL

acetyl
alkyl
aryl
benzyl
beryl
butyl
carbonyl
Chernobyl
chromyl
cinnamyl
dimethyl
ethyl
formyl
hwyl
hydroxyl
isopropyl
methyl
phenyl
polyvinyl
vinyl

Synonyms and antonyms of amyl in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «amyl» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMYL

Find out the translation of amyl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of amyl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «amyl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amil
570 millions of speakers

English

amyl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

amyl
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأميل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

амиловый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amyl
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

amyl
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amyle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Amyl
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Amyl
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アミル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아밀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

amyl
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Amyl
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

amile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

amylu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

аміловий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άμυλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

amyl
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amyl
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

amyl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of amyl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMYL»

The term «amyl» is regularly used and occupies the 85.484 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AMYL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «amyl» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «amyl» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about amyl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMYL»

Discover the use of amyl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to amyl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Watts' dictionary of chemistry
Amyl alcohol (131°-132°) is con- verted by PCI, into amyl chloride and this is mixed with alcoholic K,H (from half saturation of alcoholic EOH with H,S) and heated in closed vessels for 10 hours at 100°. Product fractionated (Beckmann, /. pr.
Henry Watts, Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir, Henry Forster Morley, 1890
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Handbook of Industrial Toxicology and Hazardous Materials
... Amyl Acetate Amyl Acetates, Mixed Isomers N-Amyl Alcohol 1-Amyl Alcohol Amyl Aldehyde Amyl Carbinol Amyl Chloride N-Amyl Chloride Alpha-N-Amylene Amyl Hydrosulfide N-Amyl Mercaptan N-Amyl MethylKetone N-Amyl Nitrate Amyl  ...
Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, 1999
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Technology of cellulose esters: a theoretical and practical ...
Amyl alcohol, solubility cellulose propionate in 2638 Amyl anthranilate 2692 Amyl benzoate 2692 Amyl butyrate 2697 — , dissolving ethyl cellulose by 2606 Amyl carbanilate 2715 Amyl chloride • 2805 Amyl chlorstearate 2711, 2880 Amyl  ...
Edward Chauncey Worden, 1916
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Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and ...
Street names for amyl nitrite include aimes, ames, amys, pearls, and poppers. Amyl nitrite is usually supplied in thin, glass-covered capsules or ampules that can be easily broken between the fingers. Although intended for medicinal use, these ...
Gary L. Fisher, Nancy A. Roget, 2009
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Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology
2: n-amyl alcohol, primary. dl-sec-amy\ alcohol. 2-butanol. amyl alcohol, commercial, a highly flammable aromatic liquid used in low concentrations as a flavoring agent in foods and liquor. It is an irritant of the eyes and upper respiratory tract.
Robert Alan Lewis, 1998
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Regulated Chemicals Directory 1994
... 040-04-0 25377-724 25311-724 09305-2 03049-3 RR-00144-5 3425-01-4 RR -00620-2 1111-0011014 rut-005130 11000-7 RR-0ll96-l 1 10-43-0 RR-00336-l Chemical Name Reference Name 1002-16-0 AMYL NITRA'I'E AMYL NITRATE ...
ChemADVISOR® , Inc, 1994
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Toxicology Desk Reference: The Toxic Exposure & Medical ...
The uses of amyl acetate include: as a flavoring for mineral waters and syrups; as an industrial solvent; and as an aerosol additive. Amyl acetate also occurs naturally in bananas, pears, yeast, baked potatoes, fried bacon, and in the honey  ...
Robert Ryan, Claude Terry, 1999
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CRC Handbook of Food Additives, Second Edition
... 265 2- Amino /J-methyl valeric acid, 281 Aminopeptidase, see Exopeptidase 2- Amino propionic acid, 256 Ammonium iso valerate, 258 Ammonium sulfide, 258 2-Amyl-5, 258 Amyl acetate, 258 Amyl alcohol, 258 o-Amylase baking industry, ...
Thomas E. Furia, 1980
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CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
3003 Amygdaloside: 3001 л-Amyl acetate: 775 Amyl acetate: 775 iso-Amyl acetate: 9211 i -Amyl acetate: 9211 лкг-AmyI acetate (R): 19997 sec- Amyl acetate (S): 19998 Amylacetylene: 14949 iso-Amyl alcohol: 9206 rerr-Amyl alcohol: 9202 ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993
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A treatise on chemistry
Henry Enfield Roscoe, Karl Schorlemmer, H. G. Colman, Arthur Harden. distilling. Amyl nitrite is a light yellow liquid possessing a peculiar stupefying smell, and its vapour, when inhaled in small quantity, produces a flushing of the countenance ...
Henry Enfield Roscoe, Karl Schorlemmer, H. G. Colman, 1895

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMYL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term amyl is used in the context of the following news items.
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Crackdown on poppers and legal highs could have 'unintended …
As well as substances such as nitrous oxide, known as laughing gas, being banned under the proposed laws, amyl nitrite – poppers as they ... «PinkNews, Jul 15»
2
Douching: You're Doing It Wrong
S: For those of us that like to use amyl or poppers, it is one of the most effective ways to empty out. Having a bit of a sniff while you're on the loo, ... «Gay News Network, Jul 15»
3
Five men found guilty of being members of 'predatory paedophile ring'
They were plied with amyl nitrite, or “poppers”, and passed around the group, sometimes given money to buy their silence. The five men were ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
WIRED Binge-Watching Guide: Queer as Folk
And that's just the beginning. After that there was love, death, amyl nitrate, and even comic book heroes. Here's how to binge-watch the show ... «Wired, Jul 15»
5
Ex-Government advisor: Banning poppers is like the Tudors banning …
As well as substances such as nitrous oxide, known as laughing gas, or “hippy crack” being banned under the proposed laws, amyl nitrite, ... «PinkNews, Jun 15»
6
Snapshots and a Map of Mission Art Galleries
... by Hal Fischer in 1977 of gay men in the Castro, overlaid with textual explanations of “Dominance” and “Amyl Nitrate,” among other things. «Mission Local, Jun 15»
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New antidote for cyanide can quickly save victims of a terrorist attack …
But administration of the drugs is complex and cumbersome. First, fumes from a crushed inhalant of pearls of amyl nitrite must be inhaled by the ... «Cold Truth, Jun 15»
8
Forgotten singer emerges from desert as 'gay '70s icon'
So we had Hester come out and stand at the microphone and I was feeding her amyl (nitrate) and screaming into the microphone and I droned ... «The Desert Sun, Jun 15»
9
Combinatorial Sec pathway analysis for improved heterologous …
Results: Two α-amylases (AmyL and AmyS) both under the control of the P HpaII promoter and equipped with their native signal peptides SP ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
10
True Detective Season 2 Review: A Great Cast Balances The …
True Detective Season 2 will premiere on HBO on Sunday, June 21, at 9 p.m. ET. You owe it to yourself and Vince Vaughn to watch. Maybe pop some amyl ... «Cinema Blend, Jun 15»

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