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acetylation

noun

the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound

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Word length
11
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
CETYLATIO
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound

    “the acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin”

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Example Sentences

the acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin
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