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Acetyl - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun acetyl

is the univalent radical CH3CO- derived from acetic acid.

acetyl

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH3CO- derived from acetic acid.
  • Derived terms

    * acetyl chloride * acetyl CoA * acetyl coenzyme A * acetyl-CoA carboxylase * acetyl-CoA synthetase * acetylcholine

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    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.