silyloxy

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noun

Any univalent radical, of general formula R₃Si-O- derived from a silyl ether

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Meanings

nounsilyloxy (uncountable)
  1. especiallyin compoundsuncountablechemistryAny univalent radical, of general formula R₃Si-O- derived from a silyl ether

Origin

From silyl + oxy.

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