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Uranyl

U′ra-nyl

,
Noun.
[
Uran
ium +
-yl
.]
(Chem.)
The radical
UO2
, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

Definition 2024


uranyl

uranyl

English

Noun

uranyl (countable and uncountable, plural uranyls)

  1. (chemistry) The divalent radical UO22+, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

Derived terms

  • uranyloxalate
  • uranyl oxide
  • uranyl phosphate
  • uranyl zinc acetate
  • zinc uranyl acetate

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