Associations to the word «Benzyl»

Wiktionary

BENZYL, noun. (organic chemistry) (especially in combination) The univalent radical C6H5-CH2- related to toluene and benzoic acid
BENZYL ALCOHOL, noun. (organic compound) The aromatic alcohol phenylmethanol

Dictionary definition

BENZYL, noun. The univalent radical derived from toluene.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne