vanadyl

English

Etymology

From vanadium +‎ -yl.

Pronunciation

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Noun

vanadyl (usually uncountable, plural vanadyls)

  1. (chemistry) The divalent radical VO, or the cation VO2+.

Usage notes

  • The term is also used informally as part of similar vanadium compounds

Derived terms

  • vanadylate
  • vanadyl monochloride
  • vanadyl sulfate, vanadyl sulphate

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