Besylic

//bɛsˈɪlɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Denoting the aromatic sulfonic acid of the chemical formula C₆H₆O₃S; benzenesulfonic. not-comparable

Etymology

From besyl (“benzenesulphonyl”) + -ic.

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