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hydroxylating

hydroxylating is the present participle and gerund of hydroxylate.

Meaning of hydroxylate

Verb

hydroxylate (third-person singular simple present hydroxylates, present participle hydroxylating, simple past and past participle hydroxylated)

  1. To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound.

Questions about hydroxylating

What is hydroxylating the present participle and gerund of?
Hydroxylating is the present participle and gerund of hydroxylate.

Words near hydroxylating in the dictionary

  1. hydroxylase
  2. hydroxylases
  3. hydroxylate
  4. hydroxylated
  5. hydroxylates
  6. hydroxylating
  7. hydroxylation
  8. hydroxylations
  9. hydroxylative
  10. hydroxylbastnäsite
  11. hydroxylbastnäsites

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