acylate
verb
ac·yl·ate ˈa-sə-ˌlāt 
acylated; acylating
transitive verb
: to introduce an acyl radical into
acylation
ˌa-sə-ˈlā-shən
noun 
Word History
Etymology
acyl + -ate entry 4, after German acyliren
First Known Use
1889, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
acylate 1 of 2
transitive verb
ac·yl·ate -ˌlāt
acylated; acylating
: to introduce an acyl group into
acylate
2 of 2noun
ac·yl·ate ˈas-ə-ˌlāt, ˈā-sə-lət
: a salt or ester of an organic acid
titanium acylates
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