Etymograph

English

alkoxycyclization

From alkoxy + cyclization.

A compound of alkoxy + cyclization

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce’

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Proto-Hellenic *génos ‘race’

Ancient Greek γένος ‘race, stock, kin’

French oxygène ‘oxygen’

English oxygen

English alkoxy

Today it means

noun A reaction in which the addition of an alkoxy group to one carbon atom of a double or triple bond is accompanied by cyclization

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Etymograph / alkoxycyclization