Alternative spelling of alkie

plural of alkie / plural of alky

(informal) An alcoholic.

(organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.

Any of a class of inhalant recreational drugs, originally developed for the treatment of angina.

(organic chemistry) An epoxide.

(obsolete, organic chemistry) An alkene. / (obsolete, organic chemistry) An alkanediyl functional group, especially one having the free valencies of adjacent carbon atoms.

A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.

(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.

plural of alkylation