ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oxoderivative

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oxoderivative is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A derivative formally made by replacing a methylene group with a carbonyl one.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A derivative formally made by replacing a methylene group with a carbonyl one.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oxodicarboxylate, oxocarboxylate, polyderivative, oxyderivative, oxocholesterol, oxobutanoate.

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