Synonyms & related words for pentyl

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pentyl. 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 pentyl

Explore words related to pentyl — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hexyl, isobutyl, nonyl, naphthyl, ethynyl, ethoxy, propylic, cycloaliphatic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pentyl come from?

The word pentyl breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: pent, from Greek pente (“five (five carbons)”); and -yl, from Greek hyle (“matter, substance (chemical radical)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.