Term: acetyl: the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: teraflop: (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: dishtowel: a towel for drying dishes
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: sector: a portion of a military position
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: succubus: a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: paynim: a heathen; a person who is not a Christian (especially a Muslim)
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: intestine: the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: elastomer: any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber (resumes its original shape when a deforming force is removed)
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: right-hander: a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: leftovers: food remaining from a previous meal
Broader: acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group | Unrelated: ileitis: inflammation of the ileum