Aryl

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any univalent organic radical derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon by removing a hydrogen atom.

Example

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"Methanethiol is an organic sulfur compound containing an alkyl or aryl group and a thiol group."

Etymology

From aromatic + -yl.

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