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thioacyl

thioacyl noun: a univalent radical R-CS- derived from a thiocarboxylic acid.

Noun

thioacyl (countable and uncountable, plural thioacyls)

  1. A univalent radical R-CS- derived from a thiocarboxylic acid

Forms of thioacyl

pluralthioacyls

Origin of thioacyl

From thio- + acyl.

Questions about thioacyl

What does thioacyl mean?
Thioacyl means a univalent radical R-CS- derived from a thiocarboxylic acid.
What part of speech is thioacyl?
Thioacyl is a noun.
What is the plural of thioacyl?
The plural of thioacyl is thioacyls.

Words near thioacyl in the dictionary

  1. thioacid
  2. thioacidolyses
  3. thioacidolysis
  4. thioacids
  5. thioacrolein
  6. thioacyl
  7. thioacylated
  8. thioacylation
  9. thioacylations
  10. thioadenosine
  11. thioadenosines

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