phenyl

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Meaning

1. noun A univalent hydrocarbon radical, C6H5 (benzene minus one hydrogen atom), and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.

Similar words

ethylamine oxazolone urethane pyrazolone thiourea isocyanate propanone carbamide carbamate hydantoin

Often followed by

group ring groups rings ether and salicylate ethyl isocyanate mercuric

Word family

phenylic phenyls