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acyl en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈeɪ.saɪl/ (UK, US)
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  • /ˈæ.sɪl/ (UK, US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English acyl Ultimately from Latin ac(eō) + -yl.

Meanings

  1. Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.
    • From ethyleneoxides or ethyleneimines carrying an acyl substituent, with hydrazine and its derivatives (Ch. 3. XV). 2009, Richard H. Wiley, Pyrazoles and Reduced and Condensed Pyrazoles, Volume 22, page 387:

Forms

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acyls Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

acylate · acyldepsipeptide · aminoacyl · acyloxy · acyl anhydride · acylimine · thioacyl · acylomic · monoacylglycerophospholipid · bromoacyl · acylanilide · acylethanolamide · aminoacylase · acylpiperidine · acyl fluoride · acylase · acylamino · transacylase · acylium · deacyl · acylphosphonate · acylhydrazide · diacylamine · acylhydrazine · acyl halide · acyl chloride · acylpyrrole · acyl bromide · acylphosphatidylethanolamine · acyltransferase · acylfulvene · acylome · acylethanolamine · acylsilane · acylphosphate · acyloxyl · diacyl · acyliminium · acylpolyamine · acylpyridine · ketoacyl · triacyl · acylcarnitine · meroacyl · acylation · acylamido · hydroxyacyl · acyl iodide · acylamide

Translations (18)

fr acyle (any of a class of organic radicals) · ca acil (any of a class of organic radicals) · cmn(any of a class of organic radicals) · km អាស៊ីល (any of a class of organic radicals) · fi asyyli (any of a class of organic radicals) · ja アシル基 (any of a class of organic radicals) · es acilo (any of a class of organic radicals) · cmn(any of a class of organic radicals) · ga aicil (any of a class of organic radicals) · de Acyl (any of a class of organic radicals) · pl acyl (any of a class of organic radicals) · it acile (any of a class of organic radicals) · ro acil (any of a class of organic radicals) · yue(any of a class of organic radicals) · pt acila (any of a class of organic radicals) · es acil (any of a class of organic radicals) · ko 아실기 (any of a class of organic radicals) · yue(any of a class of organic radicals)

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