English Explanatory Dictionary

acylate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To add one or more acyl groups to a compound.

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.sɪ.leɪt/ /ˈeɪ.saɪ.leɪt/

Word forms

acylate acylates acylating acylated

Etymology

From acyl + -ate.

Related words

acylation alkanoylation

Derived words

autoacylate deacylate monoacylate reacylate
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