Acyl Group (Noun)

Meaning

Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group".

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

• Acyl

Hypernyms

• Group
• Chemical Group

Hyponyms

• Acetyl
• Acetyl Radical
• Foryml
• Ethanoyl Group
• Ethanoyl Radical