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Annulate
//ˈænjələt// adj, noun, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having an annular form or shape.
- 2 Describes a fern sporangium that has an annulus.
- 3 Describes a mushroom with an annulus on the stipe.
Adjective
- 1 shaped like a ring wordnet
Noun
- 1 One of the Annulata.
Verb
- 1 To cause (something) to undergo an annulation reaction (a reaction which forms a ring of atoms). transitive
"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)."
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from New Latin annulatus, from Latin ānulātus.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from New Latin annulatus, from Latin ānulātus.
Etymology 3
Borrowed from New Latin annulatus, from Latin ānulātus.
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