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acetylation

/ acetylation /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound

"the acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin"

Type of:

acylation

Derived:

acetylate acetylize acetylise

Semantic Complexity

34%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

4

Times Searched

1

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