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Lipyl

Lip′yl

(lĭp′ĭl)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
λίποσ
fat +
-yl
.]
(Chem.)
A hypothetical radical of glycerin.
[Obs.]
Berzelius.

Definition 2024


lipyl

lipyl

English

Noun

lipyl (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) glyceryl
    • 1860, George Edward Day, Chemistry in its relations to physiology and medicine
      Oxide of lipyl, though a hypothetical body, is of far more importance than any of the preceding bases.