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dephosphonylation

dephosphonylation noun: the process, or the result of dephosphonylating. Also the misspelling of dephosphorylation.

Noun

dephosphonylation (countable and uncountable, plural dephosphonylations)

  1. The process, or the result of dephosphonylating.

Also used as

dephosphonylation is also the misspelling of dephosphorylation.

Forms of dephosphonylation

pluraldephosphonylations

Origin of dephosphonylation

From de- + phosphonylation.

Questions about dephosphonylation

What does dephosphonylation mean?
Dephosphonylation means the process, or the result of dephosphonylating.
What part of speech is dephosphonylation?
Dephosphonylation is a noun.
What is the plural of dephosphonylation?
The plural of dephosphonylation is dephosphonylations.

Words near dephosphonylation in the dictionary

  1. dephosphocoenzyme
  2. dephosphocoenzymes
  3. dephosphomimetic
  4. dephosphomimetics
  5. dephosphonylate
  6. dephosphonylation
  7. dephosphonylations
  8. dephosphorisation
  9. dephosphorization
  10. dephosphorize
  11. dephosphorized

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