acetylate

VERB /ə'sɛt,əleɪt/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

acetylate is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1C3E1T1Y4L1A1T1E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does acetylate mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound).

2

Receive substitution of an acetyl group.

“the compounds acetylated”

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