Word.ws English Dictionary

acetylates

acetylates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acetylate.

Meaning of acetylate

Verb

acetylate (third-person singular simple present acetylates, present participle acetylating, simple past and past participle acetylated)

  1. To react with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more acetyl groups into a substance

Questions about acetylates

What is acetylates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Acetylates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acetylate.

Words near acetylates in the dictionary

  1. acetylatable
  2. acetylatase
  3. acetylatases
  4. acetylate
  5. acetylated
  6. acetylates
  7. acetylating
  8. acetylation
  9. acetylations
  10. acetylative
  11. acetylator

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: acetylates (page history and authors); acetylate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “acetylates.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/acetylates. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.