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prenylate

prenylate verb: to subject to prenylation.

Verb

prenylate (third-person singular simple present prenylates, present participle prenylating, simple past and past participle prenylated)

  1. (transitive) To subject to prenylation

Forms of prenylate

third-person singular presentprenylates
present participleprenylating
past participleprenylated
pastprenylated

Words formed from prenylate

Questions about prenylate

What does prenylate mean?
Prenylate means to subject to prenylation.
What part of speech is prenylate?
Prenylate is a verb.
What is the past tense of prenylate?
The past tense of prenylate is prenylated.

Words near prenylate in the dictionary

  1. prenursing
  2. prenut
  3. prenyl
  4. prenylamine
  5. prenylatable
  6. prenylate
  7. prenylated
  8. prenylates
  9. prenylating
  10. prenylation
  11. prenylations

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