Definitions For Alkylation

Noun

ALKYLATION (plural ALKYLATIONs) (organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.

Related terms

alkylate alkylated

Translations

Finnish: alkylointi, alkylaatio French: alkylation Portuguese: alquilação, f

Etymology

alkyl + ation

Is Alkylation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
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English International (SOWPODS) YES
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17
Words with Friends
19

The word Alkylation is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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