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acylate en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (UK) audio
  • /ˈæ.sɪ.leɪt/ (General-American, UK)
  • /ˈeɪ.saɪ.leɪt/ (General-American, UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English acyl Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English acylate From acyl + -ate.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To add one or more acyl groups to a compound.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
acylates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
acylating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
acylated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
acylated Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

autoacylate · monoacylate · reacylate · deacylate

Relateds

acylation · alkanoylation

Translations (1)

pl acylować (Translations)