Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The bivalent radical CO. Also called carbonyl group.
- n. A metal compound, such as Ni(CO)4, containing the CO group.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A hypothetical organic radical having the formula CO.
Wiktionary
- n. organic chemistry In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
- n. inorganic chemistry Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)4.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Chem.) The radical (CO)'', occuring, always combined, in many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl chloride, etc.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
- adj. relating to or containing the carbonyl group
Examples
“That leaves the oxygen with a very friendly bond dangling, and it likes to hook up with its nearby carbon buddy, to form what is called the carbonyl bond.”
“It is a good idea to coat all wood and bamboo roof materials with an anti-termite solution-such as carbonyl, Xylophene, or Creosote.”
“The culinary exploits were pursued further with the progress to open sandwiches, having a flat molecule on one side of the metal atom, and with only small molecules such as carbonyl, methyl or ethyl groups on the other side.”
“Other compounds detected in volcanic gases are oxygen (meteoric), hydrogen chloride, hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen bromide, nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur hexafluoride, carbonyl sulfide, and organic compounds.”
“The dotted red lines are hydrogen bonds between amide and carbonyl groups in the peptide bonds.”
“The tests did not detect the presence or found only very limited or occasional indications of sulfur compounds of particular interest — hydrogen sulfide, carbon disulfide, and carbonyl sulfide.”
Consumer Reports: Long anticipated Chinese drywall report short on answers
“The tests did not detect the presence or found only very limited or occasional indications of sulfur compounds of particular interest—hydrogen sulfide, carbon disulfide, and carbonyl sulfide.”
Consumer Reports: Long anticipated Chinese drywall report short on answers
“T.sting found that carbon disulfide and carbonyl sulfide are being emitted by some of its drywall, but not at levels that would damage health, says Phillip T. Goad, principal toxicologist and partner at the Center for T.xicology and Environmental Health in North Little Rock, Ark. T.e center is a private company hired by Knauf T.anjin that consults and does testing for corporations and government agencies.”
“In this study, the levels of reactive carbonyl compounds in commercial carbonated soft drinks were found to be astonishingly high.”
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“Therefore, even if a soft drink is sweetened with sucrose, unbound sucrose and fructose will start to appear immediately and be available to participate in carbonyl forming reactions.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘carbonyl’.
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SCIE - EU nomenclature
All the scientific words found in the official EU nomenclature. For the screening I used Vocabgrabber of the Visual Thesaurus.
abdominal, absorbent, accelerator, accumulator, acebutolol, acetamide, acetanilide, acetate, acetic acid, acetone, acetous, acetyl and 1171 more...
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Interesting words
A list of words that are odd or words that I have looked up.
concupiscence, brize, scree, scoria, forestaff, spanaemia, valetudinarianism, distasture, pyrethrum, laudanum, gentian, bicameral and 11250 more...
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
abaca, abdominal, abrasive, absorbent, absorber, accelerator, accessory, account book, accumulator, acebutolol, acetaldehyde, acetamide and 4515 more...
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