Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "carbonyl" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

azodicarbonyl carbonyl chloride carbonyl cyanide carbonyl stretch carbonyl sulfide, carbonyl sulphide carbonylate carbonylation carbonyldiamine carbonylhemoglobin carbonylic carbonylsulfide carboxyl decacarbonyl dicarbonyl hexacarbonyl hydrocarbonyl metal carbonyl molybdenum carbonyl monocarbonyl nickel carbonyl pentacarbonyl sulfocarbonyl, sulphocarbonyl tetracarbonyl thiocarbonyl tricarbonyl tungsten carbonyl

Derived From

carbon

Context

chemistry inorganic chemistry organic chemistry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

chemical compound compound

Type Of (IsA)

compound

Related Terms

aldehyde amide carbon monoxide carbonyl halide carboxylic acid carboxylic acid anhydride compound divalent ester functional group ketone metal nickel carbonyl organic chemistry

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