antimonyl
[ an-tuh-muh-nil, an-tim-uh- ]
/ ˈæn tə mə nɪl, ænˈtɪm ə- /
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noun Chemistry.
the univalent group –SbO, believed to exist in certain compounds, as antimony potassium tartrate, K(SbO)C4H4O6.
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Antimonyl chloride, SbOCl, is produced by the decomposition of one part of the trichloride with four parts of water.
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antimonyl
/ (ˈæntɪmənɪl, ænˈtɪm-) /
noun
(modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group SbO-an antimonyl group or radical
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