oxoalkyl

English

Etymology

From oxo- +‎ alkyl.

Noun

oxoalkyl (plural oxoalkyls)

  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any alkyl group in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group.
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