Meaning of acetylize in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   acetylize

   Definitions

   1. receive substitution of an acetyl group

   Examples

   • « the compounds acetylated »

   Derived terms

   • acetyl
   • acetylation
   • acetyl group
   • acetyl radical
   • ethanoyl group
   • ethanoyl radical
2. 2. introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)

   Derived terms

   • acetyl
   • acetylation
   • acetyl group
   • acetyl radical
   • ethanoyl group
   • ethanoyl radical

Browse dictionary

• acetylise
• acetylic
• acetylenic
• acetylene
• acetylize
• acetylsalicylic acid
• acetyl chloride
• acetyl group
• acetyl radical