Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acyl group

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: acyl -group
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group

Example Sentences

"an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"

Synonyms

acyl

Questions

What does acyl group mean?: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group

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