Definition and Synonyms for Acetyl

Definition of Acetyl

1. The organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-) Noun

Synonyms for word "acetyl"

Semanticaly linked words with "acetyl"

Hyponims for word "acetyl"

Lexical Analysis for "acetyl"

acetylic
Adjective
derivation
1
1. of or related to acetic acid
acetylate
Verb
derivation
2
1. introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
2. receive substitution of an acetyl group
acetylize
Verb
derivation
2
1. introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
2. receive substitution of an acetyl group

Etymology for acetyl

etymology acetamide
etymology acetoacetyl
etymology acetylcarnitine
etymology acetyldigitoxin
etymology acetyldigoxin
etymology acetylleucine
etymology acetylmethylcarbinol
etymology acetylome
etymology tetraacetylethylenediamine
etymology thioacetyl
etymologically related acetylcholinesterase
is derived from acetyl CoA
is derived from acetyl chloride
is derived from acetyl coenzyme A
is derived from acetyl-CoA carboxylase
is derived from acetyl-CoA synthetase
is derived from acetylcholine
is derived from acetyls