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benzylating

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ben-zy-lat-ing
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That adds one or more benzyl groups to a molecule.

verb

present participle and gerund of benzylate

Etymology

From benzyl + -ate (“verb”, verbal suffix) + -ing.

Inflected Forms

more benzylating (comparative) most benzylating (superlative)

Questions

What does benzylating mean?
That adds one or more benzyl groups to a molecule.
Where does benzylating come from?
From benzyl + -ate (“verb”, verbal suffix) + -ing.

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