acetylate (English, verb)
expansion: acetylate (third-person singular simple present acetylates, present participle acetylating, simple past and past participle acetylated)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: To react with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more acetyl groups into a substance
Forms:
form: acetylates
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: acetylating
tags: participle
present
form: acetylated
tags: participle
past
form: acetylated
tags: past