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Word: Acetyl
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈasɪtʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈasɪtɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or denoting the acyl radical —C(O)CH₃, derived from acetic acid
Short Definition:of acyl radical —C(O)CH ₃
Examples:- acetyl chloride
- an acetyl group
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