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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
naphthyl group′, [Chem.]
  1. ChemistryAlso called alpha-naphthyl group, alpha-naphthyl radical. the univalent group C10H7–, having a replaceable hydrogen atom in the first, or alpha, position;
    1-naphthyl group.
  2. ChemistryAlso called beta-naphthyl group, beta-naphthyl radical. the univalent group C10H7–, having a replaceable hydrogen atom in the second, or beta, position;
    2-naphthyl group. Also called naphthyl rad′ical. 

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