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ACYLATION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Acylation.

Acylation - as a noun

The process of introducing an acyl group into a compound

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical actionchemical changechemical process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The acylation of benzene yields a variety of aromatic compounds."
"The acylation of amino acids forms peptide bonds in proteins."
"The acylation reaction requires a catalyst to proceed."
"One common method for acylation is using acyl chlorides."
"The acylation of alcohols produces esters."
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Is ACYLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acylation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACYLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ACYLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acylation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACYLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ACYLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acylation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACYLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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