ALLYL


Meaning of ALLYL in English

ˈalə̇l noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary all- (from Latin allium garlic) + -yl — more at allium

1. : an unsaturated univalent radical CH 2 =CHCH 2 — derived from allyl alcohol by removal of the hydroxyl group

2. : isopropenyl — used with an initial Greek beta

β -allyl

• al·lyl·ic əˈlilik, aˈ- adjective

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