WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

acetylate
 
Verb acetylate has 2 senses
  1. acetylate, acetylize, acetylise - receive substitution of an acetyl group; "the compounds acetylated"
    --1 is one way to change
    Derived forms: noun acetyl1, noun acetylation1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  2. acetylate, acetylize, acetylise - introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
    --2 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Derived forms: noun acetyl1, noun acetylation1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
acetose acetous acetphenetidin acetum acetyl acetyl chloride acetyl group acetyl radical acetylate acetylation acetylcholine acetylene acetylene torch acetylenic acetylic acetylise acetylize

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus