epoxidate en · VERB
Etymology
From epoxide + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Meanings
- to undergo the reaction that produces an epoxide; oxidation reactions of alkenes give cyclic ethers in which both carbons of a double bond become bonded to the same oxygen atom)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| epoxidates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| epoxidated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| epoxidated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| epoxidating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |