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English Dictionary: Carbonyl by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
carbonyl
adj
  1. relating to or containing the carbonyl group [syn: carbonyl, carbonylic]
n
  1. a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oxalyl \Ox"a*lyl\, n. [Oxalic + -yl.] (Chem.)
      (a) A hydrocarbon radical ({C2O2}) regarded as a residue of
            oxalic acid and occurring in derivatives of it.
      (b) An old name for {carbonyl}.
      (c) An old name for {carboxyl}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Carbonyl \Car"bon*yl\, n. [Carbon + -yl.] (Chem.)
      The radical {(CO)[b7][b7]}, occuring, always combined, in
      many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl
      chloride, etc.
  
      Note: Though denoted by a formula identical with that of
               carbon monoxide, it is chemically distinct, as carbon
               seems to be divalent in carbon monoxide, but
               tetravalent in carbonyl compounds.
  
      {Carbonyl chloride} (Chem.), a colorless gas, {COCl2}, of
            offensive odor, and easily condensable to liquid. It is
            formed from chlorine and carbon monoxide, under the
            influence of light, and hence has been called {phosgene
            gas}; -- called also {carbon oxychloride}.
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