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palmitoylated

palmitoylated is the simple past and past participle of palmitoylate.

Meaning of palmitoylate

Verb

palmitoylate (third-person singular simple present palmitoylates, present participle palmitoylating, simple past and past participle palmitoylated)

  1. To (cause to) undergo palmitoylation

Adjective

palmitoylated (comparative more palmitoylated, superlative most palmitoylated)

  1. Reacted with a fatty acid (especially with palmitic acid)

Forms of palmitoylated

comparativemore palmitoylated
superlativemost palmitoylated

Words formed from palmitoylated

Questions about palmitoylated

What does palmitoylated mean?
Palmitoylated means reacted with a fatty acid (especially with palmitic acid).
What is palmitoylated the simple past and past participle of?
Palmitoylated is the simple past and past participle of palmitoylate.
What part of speech is palmitoylated?
Palmitoylated is an adjective.

Words near palmitoylated in the dictionary

  1. palmitotransferase
  2. palmitotransferases
  3. palmitoyl
  4. palmitoylatable
  5. palmitoylate
  6. palmitoylated
  7. palmitoylates
  8. palmitoylating
  9. palmitoylation
  10. palmitoylations
  11. palmitoylcarnitine

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