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adipoyl

adipoyl noun: the divalent radical obtained by removing the two hydroxyl groups of adipic acid.

Noun

adipoyl (plural adipoyls)

  1. The divalent radical obtained by removing the two hydroxyl groups of adipic acid.

Forms of adipoyl

pluraladipoyls

Words formed from adipoyl

Questions about adipoyl

What does adipoyl mean?
Adipoyl means the divalent radical obtained by removing the two hydroxyl groups of adipic acid.
What part of speech is adipoyl?
Adipoyl is a noun.
What is the plural of adipoyl?
The plural of adipoyl is adipoyls.

Words near adipoyl in the dictionary

  1. adipostatic
  2. adipostatin A
  3. adiposuria
  4. adipotaxis
  5. adipous
  6. adipoyl
  7. adipoyls
  8. adipsia
  9. adipsias
  10. adipsic
  11. adipsin

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