Benzyl

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The univalent radical C6H5CH2-, derived from toluene.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The univalent radical C6H5-CH2- related to toluene and benzoic acid
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A compound radical, C6H5.CH2, related to toluene and benzoic acid; -- commonly used adjectively.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An organic radical (C6H5CH2) which does not exist in the free state, but in combination forms a considerable number of compounds.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the univalent radical derived from toluene
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    chemical group    group    radical   
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    benzylene   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    t-butyl    phenyl    isobutyl    nitryl    isopropyl    alkyl    n-alkylammonium    allylic    polyhydric    trisulfide