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acryl

acryl noun: the univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-.

Noun

acryl (plural acryls)

  1. The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-

Forms of acryl

pluralacryls

Origin of acryl

From acrolein + -yl.

Words formed from acryl

Questions about acryl

What does acryl mean?
Acryl means the univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-.
What part of speech is acryl?
Acryl is a noun.
What is the plural of acryl?
The plural of acryl is acryls.

Words near acryl in the dictionary

  1. ACRRs
  2. ACRs
  3. ACRU
  4. acrue
  5. Acrux
  6. acryl
  7. acrylaldehyde
  8. acrylamidation
  9. acrylamidations
  10. acrylamide
  11. acrylamides

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