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thiophenyl

thiophenyl noun: a univalent radical derived from thiophenol.

Noun

thiophenyl (countable and uncountable, plural thiophenyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) A univalent radical derived from thiophenol

Forms of thiophenyl

pluralthiophenyls

Origin of thiophenyl

From thio- + phenyl.

Questions about thiophenyl

What does thiophenyl mean?
Thiophenyl means a univalent radical derived from thiophenol.
What part of speech is thiophenyl?
Thiophenyl is a noun.
What is the plural of thiophenyl?
The plural of thiophenyl is thiophenyls.

Words near thiophenyl in the dictionary

  1. thiophenol
  2. thiophenols
  3. thiophenone
  4. thiophenones
  5. thiophens
  6. thiophenyl
  7. thiophilic
  8. thiophillic
  9. thiophosgene
  10. thiophosphate
  11. thiophosphates

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