English Explanatory Dictionary

acylation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of adding an acyl group to a compound.

Pronunciation

/ˌeɪsɪˈleɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-acylation.wav

Word forms

acylation acylations

Etymology

From acyl + -ation.

Derived words

aminoacylation autoacylation deacylation Friedel-Crafts acylation hydroacylation hyperacylation hypoacylation misacylation monoacylation preacylation reacylation thioacylation transacylation underacylation
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