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diacyl

diacyl noun: two acyl groups in a compound.

Noun

diacyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Two acyl groups in a compound

Origin of diacyl

From di- + acyl.

Words formed from diacyl

Questions about diacyl

What does diacyl mean?
Diacyl means two acyl groups in a compound.
What part of speech is diacyl?
Diacyl is a noun.

Words near diacyl in the dictionary

  1. diactinism
  2. diactins
  3. diactivated
  4. diacts
  5. diacutaneous
  6. diacyl
  7. diacylamine
  8. diacylamines
  9. diacylamino
  10. diacylaminos
  11. diacylate

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