“an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group”
- Synonyms:
- acyl group
- Types:
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acetyl, acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical
the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
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(chemistry) the negative univalent acyl radical CHO that occurs in aldehydes
- Type of:
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chemical group, group, radical
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
