Medical term:
benzoyl
benzoyl
[ben´zo-il]the acyl radical formed from benzoic acid, C6H5CO-.
benzoyl peroxide a topical antibacterial used in the treatment of acne vulgaris; it also has keratolytic, drying, and skin peeling actions which promote evacuation of comedones.
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ben·zo·yl
(ben'zō-il),The benzoic acid radical that forms benzoyl compounds.
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ben·zoyl
(benzō-il)The benzoic acid radical, C6H5CO-, forming benzoyl compounds.
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ben·zoyl
(benzō-il)The benzoic acid radical that forms benzoyl compounds.
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