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deactylation

deactylation is the misspelling of deacetylation.

Meaning of deacetylation

Noun

deacetylation (plural deacetylations)

  1. Any reaction that removes one or more acetyl groups from a molecule

Questions about deactylation

What is deactylation the misspelling of?
Deactylation is the misspelling of deacetylation.

Words near deactylation in the dictionary

  1. deactivator
  2. deactivators
  3. deactualization
  4. deactualizations
  5. deactylase
  6. deactylation
  7. deacyl
  8. deacylase
  9. deacylases
  10. deacylate
  11. deacylated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deactylation (page history and authors); deacetylation (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.

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