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spiroacetal

spiroacetal noun: any acetal in which the two ether groups are connected by a bridge.

Noun

spiroacetal (plural spiroacetals)

  1. Any acetal in which the two ether groups are connected by a bridge

Forms of spiroacetal

pluralspiroacetals

Origin of spiroacetal

From spiro- + acetal.

Questions about spiroacetal

What does spiroacetal mean?
Spiroacetal means any acetal in which the two ether groups are connected by a bridge.
What part of speech is spiroacetal?
Spiroacetal is a noun.
What is the plural of spiroacetal?
The plural of spiroacetal is spiroacetals.

Words near spiroacetal in the dictionary

  1. spiro
  2. spiro compound
  3. spiro compounds
  4. spiro-
  5. spiro-annulated
  6. spiroacetal
  7. spiroacetals
  8. spiroadamantane
  9. spiroadamantanes
  10. spiroakyroside
  11. spiroamine

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