triflyl

T1R1I1F4L1Y4L1

noun

trifluoromethanesulfonyl

“trifluoromethanesulfonyl azide; trifluoromethanesulfonyl chloride”

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nountriflyl (uncountable)
  1. uncountabletrifluoromethanesulfonyl

    trifluoromethanesulfonyl azide; trifluoromethanesulfonyl chloride

Origin

Shortening of trifluoromethanesulfonyl.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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