myristoyl

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

myristic (acid) +‎ -yl

Noun[edit]

myristoyl (plural myristoyls)

  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from myristic acid by loss of the hydroxy group

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