propionylate
propionylate · propionylates · propionylated · propionylating
To react with propionic acid or one of its derivativesTo react with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more propionyl groups into a substance.
Meaning
1 sensesTo react with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more propionyl groups into a substance.
Origin
From propionyl + -ate (verb-forming suffix).From propionyl + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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Forms
propionylates, propionylating, propionylated, propionylated| Base form | propionylate · to propionylate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | propionylates |
| Present participle | propionylating |
| Past simple | propionylated |
| Past participle | propionylated |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddepropionylate
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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