methoxylate

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verb

To add a methoxyl group

Scrabble 26

Meanings

verbmethoxylate (third-person singular simple present methoxylates, present participle methoxylating, simple past and past participle methoxylated)

present singular third person methoxylates · participle present methoxylating · participle past methoxylated · past methoxylated

  1. chemistryTo add a methoxyl group
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