carbonylic


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car·bon·yl

 (kär′bə-nĭl′)
n.
1. The bivalent group C═O.
2. A metal compound, such as Ni(CO)4, containing the CO group.
car′bon·yl′ic adj.
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Adj.1.carbonylic - relating to or containing the carbonyl group
carbonyl
chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
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