ALLYL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene

Synonyms:

allyl; allyl group; allyl radical

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("allyl" is a kind of...):

chemical group; group; radical ((chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule)

Derivation:

allylic (of or pertaining to the allyl radical)

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