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hydroxymethylation

hydroxymethylation noun: the introduction of one or more hydroxymethyl groups into a molecule.

Noun

hydroxymethylation (plural hydroxymethylations)

  1. The introduction of one or more hydroxymethyl groups into a molecule

Forms of hydroxymethylation

pluralhydroxymethylations

Questions about hydroxymethylation

What does hydroxymethylation mean?
Hydroxymethylation means the introduction of one or more hydroxymethyl groups into a molecule.
What part of speech is hydroxymethylation?
Hydroxymethylation is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxymethylation?
The plural of hydroxymethylation is hydroxymethylations.

Words near hydroxymethylation in the dictionary

  1. hydroxymetabolites
  2. hydroxymethyl
  3. hydroxymethylase
  4. hydroxymethylases
  5. hydroxymethylated
  6. hydroxymethylation
  7. hydroxymethylations
  8. hydroxymethylbilane
  9. hydroxymethylbilanes
  10. hydroxymethylcytosine
  11. hydroxymethylcytosines

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