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sialylation

sialylation noun: any reaction that introduces a sialyl group into a molecule.

Noun

sialylation (plural sialylations)

  1. Any reaction that introduces a sialyl group into a molecule

Forms of sialylation

pluralsialylations

Origin of sialylation

From sialyl + -ation.

Words formed from sialylation

Questions about sialylation

What does sialylation mean?
Sialylation means any reaction that introduces a sialyl group into a molecule.
What part of speech is sialylation?
Sialylation is a noun.
What is the plural of sialylation?
The plural of sialylation is sialylations.

Words near sialylation in the dictionary

  1. sialyl
  2. sialylatable
  3. sialylate
  4. sialylated
  5. sialylates
  6. sialylation
  7. sialylations
  8. sialyldisaccharide
  9. sialyldisaccharides
  10. sialylglycoconjugate
  11. sialylglycoconjugates

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