uranyl

English

Etymology

From uranium +‎ -yl.

Noun

uranyl (countable and uncountable, plural uranyls)

1. (chemistry) The divalent radical UO₂²⁺, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

Derived terms

• phosphuranylite
• uranyl carbonate
• uranyl chloride
• uranylic
• uranyl nitrate
• uranyl oxalate
• uranyl oxide
• uranyl phosphate
• uranyl zinc acetate
• zinc uranyl acetate

Translations

divalent radical UO₂²⁺

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鈾酰／铀酰 (zh) (yóuxiān)

• French: uranyle (fr) m
• Greek: ουρανύλιο n (ouranýlio)
• Italian: uranile m

Anagrams

• Lauryn, lunary