diacylation

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noun

The simultaneous addition of two acyl groups to a molecule

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noundiacylation (countable and uncountable, plural diacylations)

plural diacylations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe simultaneous addition of two acyl groups to a molecule

Origin

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