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Meaning of dimethyl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/daɪˈmiː.θɪl/

Definitions

Two methyl groups in a molecule.

in-compounds, uncountable

Examples

“By analysing data from the James Webb Space Telescope, the researchers found evidence of dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of the planet known as K2-18b. The planet is 124 light-years away; one light-year is equivalent to nearly 6 trillion miles.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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