acyl group
NOUN
/æsɪl_grup/
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A
acyl group is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1C3Y4L1G2R1O1U1P3
1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does acyl group mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
“an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER