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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
butyl /ˈbjuːtʌɪl, -tɪl/

▶noun [as modifier] Chemistry of or denoting an alkyl radical –C₄H₉, derived from butane: butyl acetate.

– origin C19: from butyric acid + -yl.

'butyl' also found in these Oxford entries:

butane - butyl rubber - isobutylene - terbutaline

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