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formyl

 
Dictionary: for·myl   (fôr'mĭl') pronunciation
n.
The negative univalent radical HCO, characteristic of aldehydes.

[FORM(IC ACID) + -YL.]


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(fôr'mĭl')
n.

The univalent radical HCO, characteristic of aldehydes.

The radical, HCO or H⋅C:O−, of formic acid.

 
 

 

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