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Meaning of Carbonyl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɑː(ɹ)bənɪl

Definitions

  1. A divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
  2. Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)₄.

Equivalents

العربية مركّب يحتوي معدنا إندمج مع أول أوكسيد الكربون
Deutsch Carbonyl Carbonylverbindung
Eesti karbonüül
Suomi karbonyyli
Magyar karbonil
日本語 カルボニル カルボニル基
한국어 카르보닐기
Türkçe karbonil

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

carbonyl chloride carbonyl cyanide carbonyl sulfide carbonylation carbonyldiamine carbonylhemoglobin

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