allyl
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al·lyl

adjective \ˈa-ləl\

Definition of ALLYL

: being or containing the unsaturated monovalent radical CH2CHCH2

Origin of ALLYL

International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin allium garlic
First Known Use: 1854

al·lyl

noun , often attrib \ˈal-əl\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of ALLYL

: an unsaturated monovalent radical C3H5 compounds of which are found in the oils of garlic and mustard
al·lyl·ic \ə-ˈlil-ik, a-\ (audio pronunciation) adjective

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