phenyl
Pronunciation:
/ˈfi(ː).n(ə)l/noun
Definitions
A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.
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/ˈfi(ː).n(ə)l/Definitions
A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.