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linalyl

linalyl noun: the univalent radical derived from linalool.

Noun

linalyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical derived from linalool.
    • Second, LO has the well-defined volatile components linalool and linalyl acetate in almost equal amounts [14 ], the effect of which can be examined via the administration of LO as oil.2015 July 11, “Unraveling the Rat Intestine, Spleen and Liver Genome-Wide Transcriptome after the Oral Administration of Lavender Oil by a Two-Color Dye-Swap DNA Microarray Approach”, in PLOS ONE...

Origin of linalyl

From linalool + -yl.

Words formed from linalyl

Questions about linalyl

What does linalyl mean?
Linalyl means the univalent radical derived from linalool.
What part of speech is linalyl?
Linalyl is a noun.

Words near linalyl in the dictionary

  1. linaloes
  2. linalol
  3. linalols
  4. linalool
  5. linalools
  6. linalyl
  7. linalyl acetate
  8. linalyl isobutyrate
  9. Linam
  10. linamarase
  11. linamarin

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