English
uranyl
From uranium + -yl.
A compound of uranium + -yl
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers- ‘to rain’
Ancient Greek Οὐρᾰνός
Latin Ūranus
English Uranus
English uranium
Today it means
noun The divalent radical UO₂²⁺, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.
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Etymograph / uranyl