phosphonylate

P3H4O1S1P3H4O1N1Y4L1A1T1E1

verb

To react (or be reacted) with a phosphonic acid

Scrabble 26

Meanings

verbphosphonylate (third-person singular simple present phosphonylates, present participle phosphonylating, simple past and past participle phosphonylated)

present singular third person phosphonylates · participle present phosphonylating · participle past phosphonylated · past phosphonylated

  1. chemistryTo react (or be reacted) with a phosphonic acid
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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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

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