'Tolyl' definitions:

Definition of 'Tolyl'

From: GCIDE
  • Tolyl \Tol"yl\, n. [Toluic + -yl.] (Chem.) The hydrocarbon radical, CH3.C6H4, regarded as characteristic of certain compounds of the aromatic series related to toluene; as, tolyl carbinol. [1913 Webster]