formyl
for·myl
noun \ˈfȯr-ˌmil\Definition of FORMYL
: the radical HCO− of formic acid that is also characteristic of aldehydes
Origin of FORMYL
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1859
Learn More About FORMYL
Browse
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up formyl? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
