glyceryl group
noun
the trivalent group (C3H5)−3, derived from glycerol.
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Also called glyceryl radical.
Words nearby glyceryl group
glycerine, glycerite, glycerol, glycerolysis, glyceryl, glyceryl group, glyceryl monoacetate, glyceryl trinitrate, glyceryl trioleate, glyceryl tripalmitate, glycin
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