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  • 81superoxide — noun 1. a metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2 • Hypernyms: ↑oxide 2. the univalent anion O2 much of the O2 supporting cellular respiration is reduced to the superoxide anion O2 • Syn: ↑superoxide anion • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 82vinyl group — noun a univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene • Syn: ↑vinyl, ↑vinyl radical • Hypernyms: ↑group, ↑radical, ↑chemical group * * * Chem. the univalent group C3H3, derived from ethylene. Also called vinyl radica …

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  • 83antimonyl — məˌnil, ēl noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary antimony + yl : a univalent radical SbO composed of antimony and oxygen held by some to exist in the molecules of tartar emetic and some basic salts of antimony * * * /an teuh… …

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  • 84arsonium — ärˈsōnēəm noun ( s) Etymology: ars + ammonium : a univalent radical AsH4 containing arsenic analogous to ammonium and known in the form of organic derivatives (as tetramethyl arsonium iodide As(CH3)4I) compare quaternary ammonium compound * * *… …

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  • 85bismuthyl — ˈbizməˌth]il, ˈbis , ˌth]ēl; məth]ə̇l, məth] noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bismuth + yl : a univalent radical BiO regarded as existing in some basic salts of bismuth * * * /biz meuh thil/, n. Chem. the univalent group… …

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  • 86cetyl — ˈsēd.əl also ˈse noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cet + yl; from the occurrence of some of its compounds in spermaceti : a univalent radical C16H33 compounds of which occur in waxes (as beeswax, spermaceti) : normal… …

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  • 87menthyl — ˈmen(t)thə̇l noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary menth + yl 1. : the univalent radical C10H19 derived from menthol by removal of the hydroxyl group; 3 para menthyl 2 …

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  • 88uniunivalent — |yünə, nē+ adjective Etymology: uni + univalent : of, relating to, or designating an electrolyte that dissociates into two univalent ions …

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  • 89vanadyl — vəˈnādəl, ˈvanəˌdil noun ( s) Etymology: vanad + yl : either of two radicals composed of vanadium and oxygen: a. : the univalent, bivalent, or trivalent radical VO vanadyl sulfate VOSO4 …

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  • 90naphthyl group — Chem. 1. Also called alpha naphthyl group, alpha naphthyl radical. the univalent group C10H7 , having a replaceable hydrogen atom in the first, or alpha, position; 1 naphthyl group. 2. Also called beta naphthyl group, beta naphthyl radical. the… …

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