Meaning Of The Word Acetyl

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What's The Definition Of Acetyl?

acetyl in American English
the radical CH3CO, derived from acetic acid: found only in compounds
adjective: containing the acetyl group

acetyl in British English
noun: of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CH3CO-

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