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Aryl

Any univalent organic radical derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon by removing a hydrogen atom.

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Any univalent organic radical derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon by removing a hydrogen atom.

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Word	Definition
aromaticnoun	A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.
savourynoun	(British spelling, Canadian spelling, Australian and New Zealand spelling) Alternative form of savory. [(American spelling) A savory snack.]
arylenenoun	(organic chemistry) Any bivalent radical produced by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the benzene ring of an aromatic compound
aralkyl	(organic chemistry) Any univalent radical derived from an alkyl radical by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms by aryl groups
aryloxynoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any univalent radical of the form Ar-O- where Ar is an aryl group
arylhydrocarbonnoun	(organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon that has at least one aryl group
aroylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any univalent radical R-CO- derived from an aromatic carboxylic acid
hydroxyarylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any hydroxy derivative of an aryl radical
allenylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from an allene.
arylaminonoun	(organic chemistry) Any amino group in which one or more hydrogen atom has been replaced with an aryl group.
arabitylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from arabitol
alkenylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any univalent radical derived from an alkene
allylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical, CH₂=CH-CH₂-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.
arylaldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any aryl aldehyde
alkylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. In other words, an alkane minus one hydrogen atom.
aminoacylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of class of organic radicals, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from an amino acid.
arylalkylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any aryl derivative of an alkyl group
aminylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any radical derived from a primary amine or secondary amine
acylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.
arachidoylnoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical formally derived from arachidic acid by removal of the hydroxyl group.