Silyl
//ˈsaɪlɪl// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The radical SiH₃ derived from silane
- 2 Any similar radical in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic groups
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From sil- + -yl.
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