c3h5

3 definitions found

c3h5 - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Glyceryl \Glyc"er*yl\, n. [Glycerin + -yl.] (Chem.)
     A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical
     of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also
     propenyl.
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  Propenyl \Pro"pe*nyl\, n. [Propene + -yl.] (Chem.)
     A hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, C3H5, isomeric with
     allyl and glyceryl, and regarded as the essential residue of
     glycerin. Cf. Allyl, and Glyceryl.
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  Allyl \Al"lyl\, n. [L. allium garlic + -yl.] (Chem.)
     An organic radical, C3H5, existing especially in oils of
     garlic and mustard.
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