carbonylate
[ kahr-bon-l-eyt ]
verb (used with object),car·bon·y·lat·ed, car·bon·y·lat·ing.
to introduce the carbonyl group into (an organic compound).
Origin of carbonylate
1Other words from carbonylate
- car·bon·yl·a·tion, noun
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