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There are 18 words beginning with ACETYL

ACETYL• acetyl n. (Organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH3CO- derived from acetic acid.
• ACETYL n. the radical of acetic acid.
ACETYLATE• acetylate v. (Chemistry) To react with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more acetyl groups…
• ACETYLATE v. to introduce the acetyl radical into (a compound).
ACETYLATED• acetylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of acetylate.
• acetylated adj. That has been reacted with acetic acid (or one of its derivatives), or has been modified by the attachment…
• ACETYLATE v. to introduce the acetyl radical into (a compound).
ACETYLATES• acetylates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acetylate.
• ACETYLATE v. to introduce the acetyl radical into (a compound).
ACETYLATING• acetylating v. Present participle of acetylate.
• ACETYLATE v. to introduce the acetyl radical into (a compound).
ACETYLATION• acetylation n. (Organic chemistry) The reaction of a substance with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; the introduction…
• ACETYLATION n. the act of acetylating.
ACETYLATIONS• acetylations n. Plural of acetylation.
• ACETYLATION n. the act of acetylating.
ACETYLATIVE• acetylative adj. Causing or relating to acetylation.
• ACETYLATIVE adj. acting as an acetylate.
ACETYLCHOLINE• acetylcholine n. (Biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline…
• ACETYLCHOLINE n. a substance secreted at the ends of nerve fibres when they activate muscles.
ACETYLCHOLINES• acetylcholines n. Plural of acetylcholine.
• ACETYLCHOLINE n. a substance secreted at the ends of nerve fibres when they activate muscles.
ACETYLENE• acetylene n. (Organic chemistry, countable) Any organic compound having one or more carbon–carbon triple bonds; an alkyne.
• acetylene n. (Organic chemistry, uncountable) Ethyne; the simplest alkyne, a hydrocarbon of formula HC≡CH. It is…
• acetylene n. A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight.
ACETYLENES• acetylenes n. Plural of acetylene.
• ACETYLENE n. a colourless toxic inflammable gas formed by the action of water on calcium carbide, aka ethyne.
ACETYLENIC• acetylenic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetylene or its derivatives; having a carbon-to-carbon triple bond.
• ACETYLENIC adj. of or like acetylene, a colourless toxic inflammable gas formed by the action of water on calcium carbide.
ACETYLIC• acetylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetyl.
• ACETYLIC adj. pertaining to the radical of acetic acid.
ACETYLIDE• acetylide n. (Organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing…
• ACETYLIDE n. any of a class of carbides in which the carbon is present as a diatomic divalent ion.
ACETYLIDES• acetylides n. Plural of acetylide.
• ACETYLIDE n. any of a class of carbides in which the carbon is present as a diatomic divalent ion.
ACETYLS• acetyls n. Plural of acetyl.
• ACETYL n. the radical of acetic acid.
ACETYLSALICYLIC• acetylsalicylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Describing any derivative of salicylic acid in which the phenolic hydroxyl has been acetylated.
• ACETYLSALICYLIC adj. as in acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin.

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  • English Wiktionary: 175 words
  • Scrabble in French: 49 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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