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acyloxy

acyloxy noun: a univalent radical R-COO-, derived from a carboxylic acid.

Noun

acyloxy (plural acyloxys)

  1. A univalent radical R-COO-, derived from a carboxylic acid

Forms of acyloxy

pluralacyloxys

Questions about acyloxy

What does acyloxy mean?
Acyloxy means a univalent radical R-COO-, derived from a carboxylic acid.
What part of speech is acyloxy?
Acyloxy is a noun.
What is the plural of acyloxy?
The plural of acyloxy is acyloxys.

Words near acyloxy in the dictionary

  1. acylomes
  2. acylomic
  3. acylomics
  4. acyloxazolidinone
  5. acyloxazolidinones
  6. acyloxy
  7. acyloxyacyl
  8. acyloxyacyls
  9. acyloxyl
  10. acyloxylation
  11. acyloxylations

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