Chem. [f. ACR(OLEIN + -YL(E = Gr. ὔλη substance, stuff.] The hypothetical oxidized radical of the allyl series, C3H3O, formed from allyl by the substitution of an atom of oxygen for two of hydrogen; a constituent of acrolein and acrylic acid.
Chem. [f. ACR(OLEIN + -YL(E = Gr. ὔλη substance, stuff.] The hypothetical oxidized radical of the allyl series, C3H3O, formed from allyl by the substitution of an atom of oxygen for two of hydrogen; a constituent of acrolein and acrylic acid.