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monooxygenation

monooxygenation noun: the incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water.

Noun

monooxygenation (plural monooxygenations)

  1. The incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water

Forms of monooxygenation

pluralmonooxygenations

Origin of monooxygenation

From mono- + oxygenation.

Questions about monooxygenation

What does monooxygenation mean?
Monooxygenation means the incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water.
What part of speech is monooxygenation?
Monooxygenation is a noun.
What is the plural of monooxygenation?
The plural of monooxygenation is monooxygenations.

Words near monooxygenation in the dictionary

  1. monoovulatory
  2. monooxidase
  3. monooxidases
  4. monooxygenase
  5. monooxygenases
  6. monooxygenation
  7. monooxygenations
  8. monopack
  9. monopacks
  10. monopalmitate
  11. monopalmitates

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