Benzylic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    containing the benzyl (C₆H₅-CH₂-) radical or any of its derivatives not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to benzyl wordnet

Etymology

From benzyl + -ic.

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