HYDROXYLATE


Meaning of HYDROXYLATE in English

hīˈdräksəˌlāt transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: hydroxyl + -ate

: to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound or radical) usually by replacement of hydrogen

• hy·drox·yl·ation hīˌdräksəˈlāshən noun -s

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