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nitrohydroxylate

nitrohydroxylate verb: to introduce a nitro and a hydroxyl group into a molecule.

Verb

nitrohydroxylate (third-person singular simple present nitrohydroxylates, present participle nitrohydroxylating, simple past and past participle nitrohydroxylated)

  1. To introduce a nitro and a hydroxyl group into a molecule

Forms of nitrohydroxylate

third-person singular presentnitrohydroxylates
present participlenitrohydroxylating
past participlenitrohydroxylated
pastnitrohydroxylated

Origin of nitrohydroxylate

From nitro- + hydroxylate.

Questions about nitrohydroxylate

What does nitrohydroxylate mean?
Nitrohydroxylate means to introduce a nitro and a hydroxyl group into a molecule.
What part of speech is nitrohydroxylate?
Nitrohydroxylate is a verb.
What is the past tense of nitrohydroxylate?
The past tense of nitrohydroxylate is nitrohydroxylated.

Words near nitrohydroxylate in the dictionary

  1. nitrohumic
  2. nitrohumic acid
  3. nitrohumic acids
  4. nitrohydrochloric
  5. nitrohydroquinone
  6. nitrohydroxylate
  7. nitrohydroxylated
  8. nitroimidazole
  9. nitroimidazoles
  10. nitroimidazopyran
  11. nitroimidazopyrans

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