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monoacylate

monoacylate verb: to introduce a single acyl group into a molecule.

Verb

monoacylate (third-person singular simple present monoacylates, present participle monoacylating, simple past and past participle monoacylated)

  1. To introduce a single acyl group into a molecule

Noun

monoacylate (plural monoacylates)

  1. A monoacylated product

Forms of monoacylate

Verb
third-person singular presentmonoacylates
present participlemonoacylating
past participlemonoacylated
pastmonoacylated
Noun
pluralmonoacylates

Origin of monoacylate

From mono- + acylate.

Words formed from monoacylate

Questions about monoacylate

What does monoacylate mean?
Monoacylate means to introduce a single acyl group into a molecule.
What part of speech is monoacylate?
Monoacylate can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of monoacylate?
The past tense of monoacylate is monoacylated.

Words near monoacylate in the dictionary

  1. monoacidic
  2. monoacids
  3. monoacrylate
  4. monoacrylates
  5. monoacyl
  6. monoacylate
  7. monoacylated
  8. monoacylates
  9. monoacylating
  10. monoacylation
  11. monoacylations

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