Functional Groups

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noun a chemical compound or functional group consisting of an acrylate group with an attached carbonyl group

  • The acrylyl group is a common functional group in organic chemistry.
  • I heard that acrylyl compounds are used in some nail polishes.
  • Do you know where I can find some acrylyl stuff for my art project?
  • Her personality was like an acrylyl bond, strong and resilient.