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/ˈæ.sɪ.leɪt/ · verb
(transitive, organic chemistry) To add one or more acyl groups to a compound..
Use acylate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Acylate means (transitive, organic chemistry) To add one or more acyl groups to a compound..
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Use acylate where its definition matches the intended context.
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