Hydroxylate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hydroxylate is a verb meaning (organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound.
Word Forms
- hydroxylates
- hydroxylating
- hydroxylated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nitrohydroxylate, dehydroxylate, methoxylate, carboxylate, iodoalkoxylate, monoalkylate.
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