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ascorbyl

ascorbyl noun: a univalent radical derived from ascorbic acid.

Noun

ascorbyl (plural ascorbyls)

  1. A univalent radical derived from ascorbic acid

Forms of ascorbyl

pluralascorbyls

Origin of ascorbyl

From ascorbic + -yl.

Questions about ascorbyl

What does ascorbyl mean?
Ascorbyl means a univalent radical derived from ascorbic acid.
What part of speech is ascorbyl?
Ascorbyl is a noun.
What is the plural of ascorbyl?
The plural of ascorbyl is ascorbyls.

Words near ascorbyl in the dictionary

  1. ascorbase
  2. ascorbate
  3. ascorbates
  4. ascorbic
  5. ascorbic acid
  6. ascorbyl
  7. ascorbylation
  8. ascorbyls
  9. ascosphaeraceous
  10. ascospore
  11. ascospores

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