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chromyl

American  
[kroh-muhl] / ˈkroʊ məl /

adjective

  1. containing chromium in the hexavalent state, as chromyl chloride, CrO 2 Cl 2 .

chromyl British  
/ ˈkrəʊmɪl /

noun

  1. (modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the divalent radical CrO 2

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Etymology

Origin of chromyl

chrom(ium) + -yl

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