English verb: acetylise | |||
1. | acetylise (change) receive substitution of an acetyl group | ||
Samples | The compounds acetylated. | ||
Synonyms | acetylate, acetylize | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change | ||
Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||
2. | acetylise (change) introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound) | ||
Synonyms | acetylate, acetylize | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||