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dioctanoyl

dioctanoyl noun: two octanoyl groups in a molecule.

Noun

dioctanoyl (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Two octanoyl groups in a molecule

Origin of dioctanoyl

From di- + octanoyl.

Questions about dioctanoyl

What does dioctanoyl mean?
Dioctanoyl means two octanoyl groups in a molecule.
What part of speech is dioctanoyl?
Dioctanoyl is a noun.

Words near dioctanoyl in the dictionary

  1. diocotron
  2. diocotron instabilities
  3. diocotron instability
  4. dioctadecyl
  5. dioctahedral
  6. dioctanoyl
  7. dioctyl
  8. dioctyl phthalate
  9. dioctylbenzothienobenzothiophene
  10. dioctylfluorene
  11. dioctylfluorenes

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