lipyl

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, lip- +‎ -yl; coined by Berzelius.

Noun

lipyl (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) glyceryl
   • 1860, George Edward Day, Chemistry in its relations to physiology and medicine:

     Oxide of lipyl, though a hypothetical body, is of far more importance than any of the preceding bases.

Anagrams

• pilly