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Rarephenyl
The correct spelling is phenyl.
How to pronounce phenyl
noun
IPA: /ˈfi(ː).n(ə)l/
Say it like: Fen-yl
The correct spelling is phenyl. A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.
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