ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hexadecanoyl

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hexadecanoyl is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from hexadecanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; palmitoyl.

Meaning

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from hexadecanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; palmitoyl.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hexadecenoyl, heptadecanoyl, pentadecanoyl, octadecanoyl, tetradecanoyl, heptadecenoyl.

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