ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Acylation

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌeɪsɪˈleɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Acylation is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The process of adding an acyl group to a compound.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The process of adding an acyl group to a compound.

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Related dictionary entries include regioselective, alkanoylation, acyloxylation, acetylation, acrylation, acetoxylation.

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