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tosylation

tosylation noun: reaction with a tosyl compound.

Noun

tosylation (plural tosylations)

  1. Reaction with a tosyl compound.

Forms of tosylation

pluraltosylations

Origin of tosylation

From tosyl + -ation.

Words formed from tosylation

Questions about tosylation

What does tosylation mean?
Tosylation means reaction with a tosyl compound.
What part of speech is tosylation?
Tosylation is a noun.
What is the plural of tosylation?
The plural of tosylation is tosylations.

Words near tosylation in the dictionary

  1. tosylamide
  2. tosylamides
  3. tosylate
  4. tosylated
  5. tosylates
  6. tosylation
  7. tosylations
  8. tosylazetidine
  9. tosylazetidines
  10. tosylaziridine
  11. tosylaziridines

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