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ACYLS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Acyls.

Acyls - as a noun

Any group or radical of the form rco- where r is an organic group

Example: "An example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acyl group
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical groupgroup8radical10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Many natural compounds contain acyls."
"The formation of acyls is a common reaction in organic synthesis."
"The reactivity of acyls varies depending on the substituents attached to the carbonyl carbon."
"The acyl chloride is an important derivative of acyls."
"The identification of acyls can be done using spectroscopic techniques."
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Word Game Points

Is ACYLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acyls is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACYLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ACYLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acyls is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACYLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is ACYLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acyls is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACYLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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