| NOUN | substance | acetyl, acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical | the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-) |
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| Meaning | The organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-). | |
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| Synonyms | acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical | |
| Broader | acyl, acyl group | Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group |
| Spanish | acetil, acetilo, grupo acetilo | |
| Catalan | acetil | |
| Adjectives | acetylic | of or related to acetic acid |
| Verbs | acetylate, acetylize | receive substitution of an acetyl group |
| acetylate, acetylize | introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound) | |
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