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adipyl

adipyl noun: adipoyl.

Noun

adipyl (uncountable)

  1. adipoyl
  2. The univalent radical obtained by removing the only one hydroxyl group from adipic acid

Origin of adipyl

From adipic + -yl.

Words formed from adipyl

Questions about adipyl

What does adipyl mean?
Adipyl means adipoyl.
What part of speech is adipyl?
Adipyl is a noun.

Words near adipyl in the dictionary

  1. adipsias
  2. adipsic
  3. adipsin
  4. adipsous
  5. adipsy
  6. adipyl
  7. adire
  8. Adirondack
  9. Adirondack boat
  10. Adirondack boats
  11. Adirondack chair

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