monomethylation

M3O1N1O1M3E1T1H4Y4L1A1T1I1O1N1

noun

The addition of a single methyl group.

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Meanings

nounmonomethylation (countable and uncountable, plural monomethylations)

plural monomethylations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe addition of a single methyl group.

Origin

From mono- + methylation.

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APA

monomethylation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monomethylation

MLA

“monomethylation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monomethylation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monomethylation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monomethylation.

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