acylium.
Any acyl cation R-C⁺=O derived from a carboxylic acid.
Meaning & usage
Any acyl cation R-C⁺=O derived from a carboxylic acid.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English acyl Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English acylium From acyl + -ium.
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