tartronyl

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noun

A hypothetical radical constituting the characteristic residue of tartronic acid and certain of its derivatives.

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Meanings

nountartronyl (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA hypothetical radical constituting the characteristic residue of tartronic acid and certain of its derivatives.

Origin

From tartronic + -yl.

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APA

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

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“tartronyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartronyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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