Synonyms & related words for butanol

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of butanol. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to butanol

Explore words related to butanol — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ethanol, methanol, isopropanol, butyraldehyde, alcohols, bromal, mesitylene, alkane. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does butanol come from?

The word butanol breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: but, from Greek boutyron (“four-carbon (butyl)”); an, from Greek -ane (“saturated hydrocarbon”); and -ol, from Latin oleum (“alcohol (hydroxyl group)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.