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“acetylation”
The formation of an acetyl derivative: Acetylation is the procedure of putting an acetyl group into a compound.
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aceto-, acet-; relating to acetic acid derivatives
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acetyl-
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-ation, -ization (-iz[e] + -ation); -isation (British spelling variation)
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