desialylation

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noun

Any reaction that removes a sialyl group from a molecule

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Meanings

noundesialylation (plural desialylations)

plural desialylations

  1. chemistryAny reaction that removes a sialyl group from a molecule

Origin

From de- + sialylation.

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APA

desialylation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desialylation

MLA

“desialylation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desialylation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desialylation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desialylation.

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