Glyceryl

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A trivalent radical, CH2CHCH2, obtained from glycerol by the removal of hydroxyl groups.
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  • n. Either of the univalent, divalent or trivalent radicals derived from glycerol by removing hydrogen atoms from one, two or three hydroxyl groups
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also propenyl.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The hypothetical triatomic radical of glycerol and the glycerides. Also called, more suitably, propenyl.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    chemical group    group    radical   
    Variant
    propenyl   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    diphenyl    silyl    glycerol    enol    propylene   
     
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