lauroyl

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noun

The univalent radical derived from lauric acid by loss of the hydroxy group

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Meanings

nounlauroyl (plural lauroyls)

plural lauroyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical derived from lauric acid by loss of the hydroxy group
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