Synonyms of acetylate

Verb


1. acetylate, acetylize, acetylise, change

usage: receive substitution of an acetyl group; "the compounds acetylated"

2. acetylate, acetylize, acetylise, change, alter, modify

usage: introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)

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Definition and meaning of acetylate (Dictionary)