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deacetoxylation

deacetoxylation noun: the removal of an acetoxyl group from a molecule.

Noun

deacetoxylation (plural deacetoxylations)

  1. The removal of an acetoxyl group from a molecule

Forms of deacetoxylation

pluraldeacetoxylations

Origin of deacetoxylation

From de- + acetoxylation.

Questions about deacetoxylation

What does deacetoxylation mean?
Deacetoxylation means the removal of an acetoxyl group from a molecule.
What part of speech is deacetoxylation?
Deacetoxylation is a noun.
What is the plural of deacetoxylation?
The plural of deacetoxylation is deacetoxylations.

Words near deacetoxylation in the dictionary

  1. deaccredits
  2. deaccumulation
  3. deaced
  4. deacetoxycephalosporin
  5. deacetoxylated
  6. deacetoxylation
  7. deacetoxylations
  8. deacetoxyscirpenol
  9. deacetoxywortmannin
  10. deacetylase
  11. deacetylases

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