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difluoromethylation

difluoromethylation noun: any reaction that adds a difluoromethyl group to a molecule.

Noun

difluoromethylation (countable and uncountable, plural difluoromethylations)

  1. Any reaction that adds a difluoromethyl group to a molecule

Forms of difluoromethylation

pluraldifluoromethylations

Questions about difluoromethylation

What does difluoromethylation mean?
Difluoromethylation means any reaction that adds a difluoromethyl group to a molecule.
What part of speech is difluoromethylation?
Difluoromethylation is a noun.
What is the plural of difluoromethylation?
The plural of difluoromethylation is difluoromethylations.

Words near difluoromethylation in the dictionary

  1. difluoroethanes
  2. difluoroethylene
  3. difluoromethane
  4. difluoromethanes
  5. difluoromethyl
  6. difluoromethylation
  7. difluoromethylations
  8. difluoromethyls
  9. difluoromonochloromethane
  10. difluorophenol
  11. difluorophenols

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