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vinylation

vinylation noun: any reaction that forms a vinyl compound, typically by reaction with an acetylene.

Noun

vinylation (countable and uncountable, plural vinylations)

  1. Any reaction that forms a vinyl compound, typically by reaction with an acetylene.

Forms of vinylation

pluralvinylations

Origin of vinylation

From vinyl + -ation.

Questions about vinylation

What does vinylation mean?
Vinylation means any reaction that forms a vinyl compound, typically by reaction with an acetylene.
What part of speech is vinylation?
Vinylation is a noun.
What is the plural of vinylation?
The plural of vinylation is vinylations.

Words near vinylation in the dictionary

  1. vinylarene
  2. vinylarenes
  3. vinylarginine
  4. vinylarginines
  5. vinylated
  6. vinylation
  7. vinylations
  8. vinylbenzene
  9. vinylbenzenes
  10. vinylbital
  11. vinylcarbene

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