quinolinyl

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noun

The radical derived from quinoline

OriginAncient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē) ← Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? ← English quinoline →
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Meanings

nounquinolinyl (plural quinolinyls)

plural quinolinyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe radical derived from quinoline

Origin

  1. Englishquinine
  2. Englishquinoline
  3. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  4. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  5. Englishquinolinyl

From quinoline + -yl.

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APA

quinolinyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinolinyl

MLA

“quinolinyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinolinyl. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quinolinyl,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinolinyl.

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