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acetyl

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Noun

the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)

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Synonyms:
acetyl group acetyl radical ethanoyl group ethanoyl radical

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "acetyl":
actual acutely acetal acetyl
Words contain "acetyl":
acetyl acetyl chloride acetyl group acetyl radical acetylate acetylation acetylcholine acetylene acetylenic acetylic more...
Words contain "acetyl" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
acetylize acetylise acetylate acetyl citric acid cycle krebs cycle tricarboxylic acid cycle krebs citric acid cycle acetylation acyl group more...

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