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hexosylation

hexosylation noun: any reaction that adds a hexosyl group.

Noun

hexosylation (usually uncountable, plural hexosylations)

  1. (usually) Any reaction that adds a hexosyl group

Forms of hexosylation

pluralhexosylations

Origin of hexosylation

From hexosyl + -ation.

Questions about hexosylation

What does hexosylation mean?
Hexosylation means any reaction that adds a hexosyl group.
What part of speech is hexosylation?
Hexosylation is a noun.
What is the plural of hexosylation?
The plural of hexosylation is hexosylations.

Words near hexosylation in the dictionary

  1. hexoside
  2. hexosides
  3. hexosome
  4. hexosomes
  5. hexosyl
  6. hexosylation
  7. hexosylations
  8. hexosylceramide
  9. hexosylceramides
  10. hexosyls
  11. hexosyltransferase

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