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trichloroacetyl

trichloroacetyl noun: the univalent radical CCl₃CO- derived from trichloroacetic acid.

Noun

trichloroacetyl (plural trichloroacetyls)

  1. The univalent radical CCl₃CO- derived from trichloroacetic acid

Forms of trichloroacetyl

pluraltrichloroacetyls

Questions about trichloroacetyl

What does trichloroacetyl mean?
Trichloroacetyl means the univalent radical CCl₃CO- derived from trichloroacetic acid.
What part of speech is trichloroacetyl?
Trichloroacetyl is a noun.
What is the plural of trichloroacetyl?
The plural of trichloroacetyl is trichloroacetyls.

Words near trichloroacetyl in the dictionary

  1. trichloroacetate
  2. trichloroacetates
  3. trichloroacetic
  4. trichloroacetic acid
  5. trichloroacetonitrile
  6. trichloroacetyl
  7. trichloroacetyls
  8. trichloroanisole
  9. trichloroanisoles
  10. trichlorobenzene
  11. trichlorobenzenes

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