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Definition: DIBUTYL

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A liquid hydrocarbon, C8H18, of the marsh-gas series, being one of several octanes, and consisting of two butyl radicals. Cf. Octane.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dibutyl" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Dibutyl \Di*bu"tyl\, noun. [Prefix di- butyl.]. (references)

Specialty Expressions: DIBUTYL

Expressions Domain Definition
Dibutyl carbinol Mining 2-methyl-l-butanol; a frother used in the flotation process. (references)
Dibutyl Phthalate Health A plasticizer used in most plastics and found in water, air, soil, plants and animals. It may have some adverse effects with long-term exposure. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: DIBUTYL

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Dibutyl phthalate 16     Dibutyl phthalate 16
Dibutyl sebacate 5     Dibutyl sebacate 5

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Translations: DIBUTYL

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Deutsch Dibutyl (dibutyl). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, dibutyl. (volunteer & more translations)
German Dibutyl (dibutyl). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, dibutyl. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Dibutyl (dibutyl). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, dibutyl. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Dibutyl (dibutyl). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, dibutyl. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: DIBUTYL

Language Translations for “dibutyl” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin ibutylday (dibutyl). Additional references: Pig Latin, dibutyl. (volunteer)
Terran B Dibuty (dibutyl). Additional references: Terran B, dibutyl. (volunteer)
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