acryl

English

Etymology

From acrolein +‎ -yl.

Noun

acryl (plural acryls)

1. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-

Derived terms

• acrylamide
• acrylic
• bisacryl
• polyacryl

 

Translations

univalent radical

• Dutch: acryl (nl)
• Finnish: akryyli (fi)
• Italian: acrile m
• Macedonian: а́крил m (ákril)
• Romanian: acril m
• Russian: акри́л (ru) m (akríl)
• Swedish: akryl (sv) c

Anagrams

• Carly, Caryl, Lycra, clary, lycra

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin acer (“sharp, biting”) +‎ -yl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑˈkril/

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• Hyphenation: acryl
• Rhymes: -il

Noun

acryl n (uncountable)

1. the acidic compound acryl
2. a wool-like artificial fiber

Derived terms

• acrylverf
• acrylzuur