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Annulate

/ˈænjələt/ · adjective

Meaning

Having an annular form or shape..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Having an annular form or shape.
  2. (botany) Describes a fern sporangium that has an annulus.
  3. (mycology) Describes a mushroom with an annulus on the stipe.
  4. (zoology) One of the Annulata.
  5. (transitive, chemistry) To cause (something) to undergo an annulation reaction (a reaction which forms a ring of atoms).

Example Sentences

A conceptually different approach was undertaken by Schreiber and coworkers in which, rather than annulating the enediyne bridge onto a cyclohexane-type precursor, both rings were assembled in a single transformation, specifically an intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction (Scheme XII) (30).

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What does annulate mean?

Annulate means Having an annular form or shape..

What is a synonym for annulate?

Common synonyms include ringed, rounded, annular, circinate.

What is the opposite of annulate?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use annulate in a sentence?

A conceptually different approach was undertaken by Schreiber and coworkers in which, rather than annulating the enediyne bridge onto a cyclohexane-type precursor, both rings were assembled in a single transformation, specifically an intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction (Scheme XII) (30).

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