aryl

ar·yl

 (ăr′əl, âr′-)

n.

A compound containing benzene or another aromatic hydrocarbon, or a univalent group derived from such a compound by removal of a hydrogen atom attached to the aromatic ring.

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[ar(omatic) + -yl.]

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aryl

(ˈærɪl)

n

1. (Elements & Compounds) (modifier) chem of, consisting of, or containing an aromatic group: aryl group or radical.

2. (Elements & Compounds) an organometallic compound in which a metal atom is bound to an aryl group

[C20: from ar(omatic) + -yl]

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ar•yl

(ˈær ɪl)

n.

an organic group derived from an aromatic compound by removing a hydrogen atom, as phenyl from benzene.

[1905–10]

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arile