anesthyl | (noun) a mixture of methyl and ethyl chloride; sprayed on as a local anesthetic | - |
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chlorophyl | (noun) any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms | Synonyms: chlorophyll |
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ethyl | (noun) the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom | Synonyms: ethyl group, ethyl radical |
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hydroxymethyl | (noun) a methyl with hydroxide replacing the hydrogen atoms | - |
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methyl | (noun) the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane | Synonyms: methyl group, methyl radical |
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sporophyl | (noun) leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia | Synonyms: sporophyll |
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xanthophyl | (noun) yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks | Synonyms: lutein, xanthophyll |
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