Meanings
nounderivatization (plural derivatizations)
plural derivatizations
- chemistryA technique which transforms a chemical compound into a product of similar chemical structure.
Origin
Translations
German Derivatisierung
- Derivatisierungtechnique for transforming a chemical
Italian derivatizzazione
- derivatizzazionetechnique for transforming a chemical
Korean 유도체화
- 유도체화 (yudochehwa)technique for transforming a chemical
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with derivatization
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APA
derivatization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derivatization
MLA
“derivatization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derivatization. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “derivatization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derivatization.
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