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cyclooxygenation

cyclooxygenation noun: a reaction that combines a cyclization and an oxygenation.

Noun

cyclooxygenation (plural cyclooxygenations)

  1. A reaction that combines a cyclization and an oxygenation

Forms of cyclooxygenation

pluralcyclooxygenations
alternative formcyclo-oxygenation

Origin of cyclooxygenation

From cyclo- + oxygenation.

Questions about cyclooxygenation

What does cyclooxygenation mean?
Cyclooxygenation means a reaction that combines a cyclization and an oxygenation.
What part of speech is cyclooxygenation?
Cyclooxygenation is a noun.
What is the plural of cyclooxygenation?
The plural of cyclooxygenation is cyclooxygenations.

Words near cyclooxygenation in the dictionary

  1. cyclooligomers
  2. cyclooligopeptide
  3. cyclooligopeptides
  4. cyclooxygenase
  5. cyclooxygenases
  6. cyclooxygenation
  7. cyclooxygenations
  8. cyclopaedia
  9. cyclopaedias
  10. cyclopaedic
  11. cyclopaedical

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