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vaccenyl

vaccenyl noun: the univalent radical, octadec-11-enyl, found in compounds related to vaccenic acid.

Noun

vaccenyl (uncountable)

  1. The univalent radical, octadec-11-enyl, found in compounds related to vaccenic acid.

Origin of vaccenyl

From vaccenic + -yl.

Words formed from vaccenyl

Questions about vaccenyl

What does vaccenyl mean?
Vaccenyl means the univalent radical, octadec-11-enyl, found in compounds related to vaccenic acid.
What part of speech is vaccenyl?
Vaccenyl is a noun.

Words near vaccenyl in the dictionary

  1. Vaccas
  2. vaccenate
  3. vaccenates
  4. vaccenic
  5. vaccenic acid
  6. vaccenyl
  7. vaccenyl acetate
  8. vacci-
  9. vaccicide
  10. vaccident
  11. vaccidents

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