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aryl group

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noun

Chemistry.

  1. any organic group derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon by the removal of a hydrogen atom, as phenyl, C 6 H 5 −, from benzene, C 6 H 6 .

Etymology

Origin of aryl group

First recorded in 1905–10

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