Anisil

/ˈænɪsɪl/ noun

A chemical compound containing an anisyl group, particularly used in organic synthesis.

From anise via anisyl (an anisole-derived radical) combined with the suffix -il, which denotes a chemical radical or functional group. The name reflects the compound's origin from anise-based molecules.

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