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hydroxyethylation

hydroxyethylation noun: addition of a hydroxyethyl group to a compound.

Noun

hydroxyethylation (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxyethylations)

  1. Addition of a hydroxyethyl group to a compound.

Forms of hydroxyethylation

pluralhydroxyethylations

Questions about hydroxyethylation

What does hydroxyethylation mean?
Hydroxyethylation means addition of a hydroxyethyl group to a compound.
What part of speech is hydroxyethylation?
Hydroxyethylation is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxyethylation?
The plural of hydroxyethylation is hydroxyethylations.

Words near hydroxyethylation in the dictionary

  1. hydroxyethane
  2. hydroxyethyl
  3. hydroxyethyl cellulose
  4. hydroxyethyl methacrylate
  5. hydroxyethyl methacrylates
  6. hydroxyethylation
  7. hydroxyethylcellulose
  8. hydroxyethylcelluloses
  9. hydroxyethylpromethazine
  10. hydroxyethylrutoside
  11. hydroxyethylrutosides

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