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English
Etymology
From hafnium + -yl.
Noun
hafnyl (uncountable)
- (chemistry) Containing the univalent radical Hf=O.
- 1960, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Division of Reactor Development, E. T. Hayes, The Metallurgy of Hafnium (page 57)
- Furfural saturated with salicylic acid was used in a recent study of the separation of zirconyl and hafnyl nitrates.
1961, Eugene Robert Palowitch, T. M. Nasiatka, Using a Centrifuge for Float-and-sink Testing Fine Coal, page 10:Application of these recrystallization techniques resulted in zirconyl-hafnyl chloride products containing less than 0.5 percent uranium, less than 0.5 percent thorium, and less than 0.1 percent iron.