Silyl

Pronunciation

• IPA: ˈsaɪlɪl

Origin

- + yl + -

Full definition of silyl

Noun

1. (inorganic chemistry) The radical SiH₃ derived from silane
2. (organic chemistry) Any similar radical in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic groups

Related terms

• silanyl

Anagrams

• silly
• slily
• yills