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ACYL ANHYDRIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does acyl anhydrides mean? 

ACYL ANHYDRIDES (noun)
  The noun ACYL ANHYDRIDES has 1 sense:

1. organic compounds that react with water to form an acidplay

  Familiarity information: ACYL ANHYDRIDES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACYL ANHYDRIDES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Organic compounds that react with water to form an acid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

acid anhydrides; acyl anhydrides

Hypernyms ("acyl anhydrides" is a kind of...):

organic compound (any compound of carbon and another element or a radical)


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