Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Acetyl.
Acetyl - as a noun
The organic group of acetic acid (ch3co-)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acetyl groupacetyl radicalethanoyl groupethanoyl radicalExample Sentences
"The acetyl group is commonly abbreviated as Ac."
"In chemistry, acetylation refers to the process of adding an acetyl group to a compound."
"Acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin, contains an acetyl group."
"The acetyl group can be transferred from one molecule to another."
"The acetyl group plays a crucial role in the synthesis of various biomolecules."
Word Game Points
Is ACETYL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acetyl is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACETYL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ACETYL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acetyl is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACETYL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ACETYL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acetyl is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACETYL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.