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transacetylation

transacetylation noun: transesterification of acetyl groups.

Noun

transacetylation (plural transacetylations)

  1. transesterification of acetyl groups

Forms of transacetylation

pluraltransacetylations

Origin of transacetylation

From trans- + acetylation.

Questions about transacetylation

What does transacetylation mean?
Transacetylation means transesterification of acetyl groups.
What part of speech is transacetylation?
Transacetylation is a noun.
What is the plural of transacetylation?
The plural of transacetylation is transacetylations.

Words near transacetylation in the dictionary

  1. transability
  2. transabled
  3. transableism
  4. transacetylase
  5. transacetylases
  6. transacetylation
  7. transacetylations
  8. transact
  9. Transact-SQL
  10. transactability
  11. transactable

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