Meanings
plural tropyliums
- uncountableusuallychemistryThe delocalized carbenium ion cycloheptatrienylium, C₇H₇⁺, derived from cycloheptatriene, or any of its derivatives.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Englishtropane
- Englishtropine
- Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
- Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
- Englishtropylium
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 䓬
- 䓬 (coek³)organic compound
Chinese Mandarin 䓬
- 䓬 (zhuó)organic compound
Japanese トロピリウム
- トロピリウム (toropiriumu)organic compound
Korean 트로필륨
- 트로필륨 (teuropillyum)organic compound
Cite this entry
tropylium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tropylium
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