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Definition of Glycolyl

1. n. A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH₂, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.

Definition of Glycolyl

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical HO-CH₂-CO- derived from glycolic acid ¹

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Medical Definition of Glycolyl

1. A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds. Origin: Glycolic + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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