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citraconyl

citraconyl noun: the univalent radical cis-CH₃-C(CO₂H)=CHCO- derived from citraconic acid.

Noun

citraconyl

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical cis-CH₃-C(CO₂H)=CHCO- derived from citraconic acid

Words formed from citraconyl

  • citraconyl-aldolase

Questions about citraconyl

What does citraconyl mean?
Citraconyl means the univalent radical cis-CH₃-C(CO₂H)=CHCO- derived from citraconic acid.
What part of speech is citraconyl?
Citraconyl is a noun.

Words near citraconyl in the dictionary

  1. citra
  2. citraconate
  3. citraconates
  4. citraconic
  5. citraconic acid
  6. citraconyl
  7. citracridone
  8. citral
  9. citrals
  10. citramalate
  11. citramalates

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