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pyrazinyl

pyrazinyl noun: the radical derived from pyrazine.

Noun

pyrazinyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The radical derived from pyrazine.
    • Other highly effective heterocyclic substituents were pyrazinyl and quinoxalyl.1951, Apollonia Frances Olson, Helen G. Tibbitts, A Study of Head Nurse Activities in a General Hospital, 1950, page 163

Origin of pyrazinyl

From pyrazine + -yl.

Questions about pyrazinyl

What does pyrazinyl mean?
Pyrazinyl means the radical derived from pyrazine.
What part of speech is pyrazinyl?
Pyrazinyl is a noun.

Words near pyrazinyl in the dictionary

  1. pyrazinoisoquinolines
  2. pyrazinone
  3. pyrazinones
  4. pyrazinos
  5. pyrazins
  6. pyrazinyl
  7. pyrazolamide
  8. pyrazolamides
  9. pyrazolate
  10. pyrazolates
  11. pyrazole

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