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dimethylating

dimethylating is the present participle and gerund of dimethylate.

Meaning of dimethylate

Verb

dimethylate (third-person singular simple present dimethylates, present participle dimethylating, simple past and past participle dimethylated)

  1. To add two methyl groups to a compound

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Questions about dimethylating

What is dimethylating the present participle and gerund of?
Dimethylating is the present participle and gerund of dimethylate.

Words near dimethylating in the dictionary

  1. dimethylase
  2. dimethylases
  3. dimethylate
  4. dimethylated
  5. dimethylates
  6. dimethylating
  7. dimethylation
  8. dimethylations
  9. dimethylbenzaldehyde
  10. dimethylbenzanthracene
  11. dimethylbenzanthracenes

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