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Webster 1913 Edition


Nitrosyl

Ni-tro′syl

,
Noun.
[
Nitroso-
+
-yl
.]
(Chem.)
The radical
-NO
, called also the
nitroso group
. The term is sometimes loosely used to designate certain nitro compounds;
as,
nitrosyl
sulphuric acid
. Used also adjectively.

Definition 2024


nitrosyl

nitrosyl

English

Noun

nitrosyl (plural nitrosyls)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) The univalent radical -NO