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selenylation

selenylation noun: any reaction involving the addition of a selenium compound.

Noun

selenylation (plural selenylations)

  1. Any reaction involving the addition of a selenium compound
    • These results indicate that selenylation modification can significantly enhance the antioxidant and antiglycative activity of SCP in vitro or in vivo. sSCP 1 possesses the best efficacy and its modification conditions can be as optimal modification conditions that were 200 mg of Na 2 SeO 3 for 500...2015 August 1, “Effects of Selenylation Modification on Antioxidative Activities of Schisandra chinensis Polysaccharide”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of selenylation

pluralselenylations

Origin of selenylation

From selenyl + -ation.

Questions about selenylation

What does selenylation mean?
Selenylation means any reaction involving the addition of a selenium compound.
What part of speech is selenylation?
Selenylation is a noun.
What is the plural of selenylation?
The plural of selenylation is selenylations.

Words near selenylation in the dictionary

  1. SELENOY
  2. selensilver
  3. selenyl
  4. selenyl halide
  5. selenyl halides
  6. selenylation
  7. selenylations
  8. selenyls
  9. selenylsulfide
  10. selenylsulfides
  11. selepressin

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