acyloxyl

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noun

Any univalent radical containing an acyl functional group bonded to an oxygen atom having a free valence on the oxygen atom; RC(=O)O-

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Meanings

nounacyloxyl (plural acyloxyls)

plural acyloxyls

  1. chemistryAny univalent radical containing an acyl functional group bonded to an oxygen atom having a free valence on the oxygen atom; RC(=O)O-

Origin

From acyl + oxyl.

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APA

acyloxyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acyloxyl

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acyloxyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acyloxyl.

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