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Where does “toluyl” come from?

toluyl (English) comes from English toluic, from English toluene, from German Toluin, from German Tolu.

toluyl (English): Any of the three hypothetical radicals...

Definitions

  1. Any of the three hypothetical radicals...

Ancestry of “toluyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtoluicOf or pertaining to a toluic acid or its...
2EnglishtolueneA colourless, inflammable liquid hydrocarbon,...
3GermanToluin—
4GermanTolu—
Every word from German Tolu →