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benzyl

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Meaning

  1. noun The univalent radical C6H5-CH2- related to toluene and benzoic acid

Similar words

benzyl group benzyl radical benzoate chlorophenol glutamate isothiocyanate water benzylidene benzylene benzoyl

Often followed by

alcohol chloride benzoate penicillin acetate bromide group ester ether radical

Word family

benzylic benzyls

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