Acylation

//ˌeɪsɪˈleɪʃən//

Word Type

Noun

The word "acylation" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

Friedel-Crafts acylation aminoacylation autoacylation deacylation hydroacylation hyperacylation hypoacylation misacylation monoacylation preacylation reacylation thioacylation transacylation underacylation

Derived From

Context

organic chemistry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

chemical action chemical change chemical process

Type Of (IsA)

chemical process

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