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phthaloyl

phthaloyl noun: any divalent radical derived from phthalic acid.

Noun

phthaloyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Any divalent radical derived from phthalic acid

Words formed from phthaloyl

Questions about phthaloyl

What does phthaloyl mean?
Phthaloyl means any divalent radical derived from phthalic acid.
What part of speech is phthaloyl?
Phthaloyl is a noun.

Words near phthaloyl in the dictionary

  1. phthalocyanins
  2. phthalogen
  3. phthalonitrile
  4. phthalonitriles
  5. phthalos
  6. phthaloyl
  7. phthaloylation
  8. phthaloylations
  9. phthalyl
  10. phthalyl amidase
  11. phthalylsulfamethizole

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