boronyl

B3O1R1O1N1Y4L1

noun

The group B≡O that has a boron to oxygen triple bond; it is isoelectronic with carbon monoxide and the cyanide ion

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounboronyl (plural boronyls)

plural boronyls

  1. chemistryThe group B≡O that has a boron to oxygen triple bond; it is isoelectronic with carbon monoxide and the cyanide ion
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