TOLUYL

Etymology

Noun

toluyl (plural toluyls)

(chemistry) Any of the three hypothetical radicals corresponding to the three toluic acids.

Source: Wiktionary


Tol"u*yl, n. Etym: [Toluic + -yl.] (Chem.)

Definition: Any one of the three hypothetical radicals corresponding to the three toluic acids.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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