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There are 20 eight-letter words containing XYL

ACETOXYL	• acetoxyl n. (Organic chemistry) The acetate group, CH₃COO-, when viewed as a substituent. • ACETOXYL n. a univalent radical.
CARBOXYL	• carboxyl n. (Organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional… • CARBOXYL n. a univalent acid radical.
ETHOXYLS	• ethoxyls n. Plural of ethoxyl. • ETHOXYL n. a univalent chemical radical, also ETHOXY.
HEXYLENE	• hexylene n. (Chemistry) A colourless liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and… • hexylene n. (Chemistry) Any of several isomers of hexylene proper. • HEXYLENE n. a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also HEXENE.
HYDROXYL	• hydroxyl n. (Chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols… • HYDROXYL n. the group containing oxygen and hydrogen.
INDOXYLS	• indoxyls n. Plural of indoxyl. • INDOXYL n. a nitrogenous substance obtained as an oily liquid.
METHOXYL	• methoxyl n. (Organic chemistry) A univalent radical, CH₃O-, derived from methanol. • METHOXYL n. a compound containing a certain chemical group, also METHOXY.
NITROXYL	• nitroxyl n. Aminoxyl. • NITROXYL n. the group NO2, usually called the nitro group, also NITRYL.
PYROXYLE	• pyroxyle n. Archaic form of pyroxylin. • PYROXYLE n. a nitrocellulose.
XYLENOLS	• xylenols n. Plural of xylenol. • XYLENOL n. a synthetic resin derived from xylene.
XYLIDINE	• xylidine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic amines (CH₃)₂C₆H₃NH₂ derived from the xylenes. • XYLIDINE n. any one of six metameric hydrocarbons related to xylene, also XYLIDIN.
XYLIDINS	• xylidins n. Plural of xylidin. • XYLIDIN n. any one of six metameric hydrocarbons related to xylene, also XYLIDINE.
XYLITOLS	• xylitols n. Plural of xylitol. • XYLITOL n. a sweet crystalline alcohol obtained from xylose.
XYLOCARP	• xylocarp n. (Botany) A hard woody fruit. • XYLOCARP n. a hard woody fruit.
XYLOGENS	• XYLOGEN n. (Greek) a woody tissue in trees or plants, also XYLEM.
XYLOIDIN	• xyloidin n. (Organic chemistry, dated) An explosive compound resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric… • XYLOIDIN n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDINE.
XYLOLOGY	• xylology n. (Rare) The study of wood. • XYLOLOGY n. the study of the structure of wood.
XYLOMATA	• xylomata n. Plural of xyloma. • XYLOMA n. a body which forms spurs internally in fungi.
XYLONITE	• xylonite n. (Obsolete) Celluloid. • XYLONITE n. a non-thermosetting plastic of the nitrocellulose type, also ZYLONITE.
XYLOTOMY	• xylotomy n. (Botany) The art of preparing sections of wood (as by means of a microtome) for microscopic examination. • XYLOTOMY n. the preparation of wood for microscopic examination.

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