WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ar•yl
(ar′il),USA pronunciation adj. [Chem.]
- Chemistrycontaining an aryl group.
- ar(omatic) + -yl 1905–10
'aryl' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
aryl group
- arylamine
- arylate
- carbaryl
- diazonium
- diazonium compound
- diazonium salt
- ketone
- oxide
- triaryl
- triarylmethane dye