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allyl

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al·lyl  (ll)
n.
The univalent, unsaturated organic radical C3H5.
[Latin allium, garlic + -yl (so called because it was first obtained from garlic).]
al·lylic (-llk) adj.
allyl [ˈælaɪl ˈælɪl]
n
(Chemistry) (modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CH2:CHCH2- allyl group or radical allyl resin
[from Latin allium garlic + -yl; first distinguished in a compound isolated from garlic]
allyl  (ll)
The unsaturated radical C3H5, derived from propene.
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Noun1.allyl - the univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene
allyl group, allyl radical
chemical group, radical, group - (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule


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