Definition of Acetylise

1. Verb. Receive substitution of an acetyl group. "The compounds acetylated"

Exact synonyms: Acetylate, Acetylize
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Acetyl, Acetylation, Acetyl

2. Verb. Introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound).
Exact synonyms: Acetylate, Acetylize
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Acetyl, Acetylation, Acetyl

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetylise

acetylglucomannan
acetylglucomannan esterase
acetylglucosamine
acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
acetylglucosamines
acetylglucosaminidase
acetylglucosaminidases
acetylglucosaminylglycopeptide
acetylglucosaminyltransferase
acetylglucosaminyltransferases
acetylhexosaminidase
acetylhydrolase
acetylic
acetylide
acetylides
acetylise (current term)
acetylisoquinoline
acetylize
acetyllactosamine
acetyllysine
acetyllysines
acetylmannosamine
acetylmannosaminyltransferase
acetylmethadol
acetylmethionine
acetylmorphone
acetylmuramic
acetylmuramic acid
acetylmuramidase
acetylmuramyl

Literary usage of Acetylise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1898)
"Attempts to acetylise fibroin gave entirely negative results. NITRO-SILK.—Silk is acted on very peculiarly by dilute nitric acid. When immersed for about a ..."

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