carbonyl

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[ˈkɑːbənɪl], (Noun)

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- of or denoting the divalent radical =C=O, present in such organic compounds as aldehydes, ketones, amides, and esters, and in organic acids as part of the carboxyl group
(e.g: carbonyl compounds)


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