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ACETYL
acetyl, acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical
(noun) the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
acetyl (plural acetyls)
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH3CO- derived from acetic acid.
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"e*tyl, n. Etym: [L. acetum vinegar + Gr. -yl.] (Chem.)
Definition: A complex, hypothetical radical, composed of two parts of carbon to three of hydrogen and one of oxygen. Its hydroxide is acetic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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