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monoesterify

monoesterify verb: to form a monoester.

Verb

monoesterify (third-person singular simple present monoesterifies, present participle monoesterifying, simple past and past participle monoesterified)

  1. To form a monoester

Forms of monoesterify

third-person singular presentmonoesterifies
present participlemonoesterifying
past participlemonoesterified
pastmonoesterified

Origin of monoesterify

From mono- + esterify.

Questions about monoesterify

What does monoesterify mean?
Monoesterify means to form a monoester.
What part of speech is monoesterify?
Monoesterify is a verb.
What is the past tense of monoesterify?
The past tense of monoesterify is monoesterified.

Words near monoesterify in the dictionary

  1. monoesterase
  2. monoesterases
  3. monoesterification
  4. monoesterifications
  5. monoesterified
  6. monoesterify
  7. monoesters
  8. monoestrous
  9. monoestry
  10. monoethanolamide
  11. monoethanolamides

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