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disilyl

disilyl noun: two silyl groups in a compound.

Noun

disilyl (plural disilyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Two silyl groups in a compound
  2. The univalent radical SiH₃-SiH₂- derived from disilane

Forms of disilyl

pluraldisilyls

Origin of disilyl

From di- + silyl.

Questions about disilyl

What does disilyl mean?
Disilyl means two silyl groups in a compound.
What part of speech is disilyl?
Disilyl is a noun.
What is the plural of disilyl?
The plural of disilyl is disilyls.

Words near disilyl in the dictionary

  1. disillusive
  2. disillusory
  3. disiloxane
  4. disiloxanes
  5. disilver
  6. disilyl
  7. disilylated
  8. disilyls
  9. disilyne
  10. disilynes
  11. disimagine

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