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carboxymethylate

carboxymethylate verb: to cause, or to undergo carboxymethylation.

Verb

carboxymethylate (third-person singular simple present carboxymethylates, present participle carboxymethylating, simple past and past participle carboxymethylated)

  1. To cause, or to undergo carboxymethylation

Noun

carboxymethylate (plural carboxymethylates)

  1. The result of a carboxymethylation reaction

Forms of carboxymethylate

Verb
third-person singular presentcarboxymethylates
present participlecarboxymethylating
past participlecarboxymethylated
pastcarboxymethylated
Noun
pluralcarboxymethylates

Questions about carboxymethylate

What does carboxymethylate mean?
Carboxymethylate means to cause, or to undergo carboxymethylation.
What part of speech is carboxymethylate?
Carboxymethylate can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of carboxymethylate?
The past tense of carboxymethylate is carboxymethylated.

Words near carboxymethylate in the dictionary

  1. carboxymethyl cellulose
  2. carboxymethyl celluloses
  3. carboxymethyl glucose
  4. carboxymethylase
  5. carboxymethylases
  6. carboxymethylate
  7. carboxymethylated
  8. carboxymethylates
  9. carboxymethylation
  10. carboxymethylations
  11. carboxymethylcellulose

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