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Isopropyl

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A hypothetical univalent radical, (CH3)2CH, occurring in many organic compounds. Also called secondary propyl.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. the univalent organic radical (CH3)2CH-
  • Word Usage
    "I use isopropyl alcohol (first-aid antiseptic) on a paper towel or napkin to remove gum stuck inside the clothes dryer and for removing sticker residue from ceramic, glass, metal and plastic surfaces."
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