tritylate

T1R1I1T1Y4L1A1T1E1

noun

The anion of triphenylmethanol

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nountritylate (plural tritylates)

plural tritylates

  1. chemistryThe anion of triphenylmethanol
verbtritylate (third-person singular simple present tritylates, present participle tritylating, simple past and past participle tritylated)

present singular third person tritylates · participle present tritylating · participle past tritylated · past tritylated

  1. To modify, or be moified, by tritylation
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APA

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Chicago

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