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Definition of Carbonyl
1. Noun. A compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide.
Terms within: Carbonyl Group
Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound
Derivative terms: Carbonylic
Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound
Derivative terms: Carbonylic
2. Adjective. Relating to or containing the carbonyl group.
Exact synonyms: Carbonylic
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Partainyms: Carbonyl Group, Carbonyl Group
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Partainyms: Carbonyl Group, Carbonyl Group
Definition of Carbonyl
1. n. The radical (CO)\'b7\'b7, occuring, always combined, in many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl chloride, etc.
Definition of Carbonyl
1. a chemical compound [n -S]
Medical Definition of Carbonyl
1. The characteristic group, -CO-, of the ketones, aldehydes, and organic acids. (05 Mar 2000)