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quinoyl

quinoyl noun: a radical whose hydride is quinone, analogous to phenyl.

Noun

quinoyl (uncountable)

  1. A radical whose hydride is quinone, analogous to phenyl.

Origin of quinoyl

From quinone + -yl.

Questions about quinoyl

What does quinoyl mean?
Quinoyl means a radical whose hydride is quinone, analogous to phenyl.
What part of speech is quinoyl?
Quinoyl is a noun.

Words near quinoyl in the dictionary

  1. quinoxalinyl
  2. quinoxalinyls
  3. quinoxalyl
  4. quinoxyfen
  5. quinoxyl
  6. quinoyl
  7. quinpirole
  8. quinqu-
  9. quinqua-
  10. quinquadecillion
  11. quinquadragintillion

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