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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GLYCERYL

Glyc "er *yl, n. Etym: [Glycerin + -yl.] (Chem. )

Defn: A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also propenyl.

New American Oxford Dictionary

glyceryl

glyc er yl |ˈglisəˌril ˈɡlɪsərɪl | ▶noun [ as modifier ] Chemistry of or denoting a radical derived from glycerol by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms: glyceryl trinitrate. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from glycerin + -yl .

Oxford Dictionary

glyceryl

glyceryl |ˈglɪs (ə )rʌɪl, -rɪl | ▶noun [ as modifier ] Chemistry of or denoting a radical derived from glycerol by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms: glyceryl trinitrate. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from glycerine + -yl .