• (n.) The univalent radical CH3OC6H4CO, of anisic acid. • (n.) The univalent radical CH3OC6H4CH2; as, anisyl alcohol. • (n.) The univalent radical, CH3OC6H4, of which anisol is the hydride. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/anisyl/
An'i·syl noun (Org. Chem.) (a) The univalent radical, CH 3 OC 6 H 4 , of which anisol is the hydride. (b) The univalent radical CH 3 OC 6 H 4 CH 2 ; as, anisyl alcohol. (c) The univalent ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/86