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sulfonating

sulfonating is the present participle and gerund of sulfonate.

Meaning of sulfonate

Verb

sulfonate (third-person singular simple present sulfonates, present participle sulfonating, simple past and past participle sulfonated)

  1. To treat or react with a sulfonic acid, or to introduce such a group into a compound.

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Questions about sulfonating

What is sulfonating the present participle and gerund of?
Sulfonating is the present participle and gerund of sulfonate.

Words near sulfonating in the dictionary

  1. sulfonase
  2. sulfonases
  3. sulfonate
  4. sulfonated
  5. sulfonates
  6. sulfonating
  7. sulfonation
  8. sulfonations
  9. sulfonatoisoindole
  10. sulfonatoisoindoles
  11. sulfonator

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