Definitions for formyl

formyl for·myl

Spelling: [fawr-mil]
IPA: /ˈfɔr mɪl/

Formyl is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in formyl (flmory).

Definitions for formyl

adjective

  1. containing the formyl group.

Origin of formyl

First recorded in 1875-80; form(ic) + -yl

Examples for formyl

Formic acid was supposed to be an oxide of formyl; and chloroform, the terchloride of formyl.

formyl Violet S4B, chroming after dyeing as described above.

Word Value for formyl
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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