farnesyl
构词拆解
- -yl
- (organic chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
词源说明
From farnesol + -yl. Thus ultimately from Farnese via Vachellia farnesiana (sweet acacia tree) and its namesake Odoardo Cardinal Farnese.
释义
名词noun
- 1(biochemistry) The univalent radical derived from farnesol.