acyl

About 0.72 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.

Similar words

acp srna hsl coas gpc coa acps hsls acyloxy aroyl

Often followed by

coa chains group chain groups carrier transferase derivatives transfer coenzyme

Word family

acyls