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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
acyl (the preferable form).
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- noun dated, organic chemistry
acyl
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Acid anhydrides replace the imino-hydrogen atom by acidyl radicals, and boiling with water converts them into phenols.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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