terephthaloyl

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From terephthalic +‎ -yl.

Noun[edit]

terephthaloyl (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A radical formally derived from terephthalic acid, by removal of either or both hydroxyl groups

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