Hexadecenoyl

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The univalent radical derived from hexadecenoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group especially, in-compounds, uncountable

Etymology

From hexadecenoic + -yl.

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hexadecenoic acid

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