enolize

enolize
\\ˈēnəˌlīz\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
: to convert (as a ketone) into an enol : convert (as a carbonyl group) into an enolic hydroxyl group
: to become enolized

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—enolizable, adj. —enolization, n.
/een"l uyz'/, v.t., v.i., enolized, enolizing. Chem.
to convert into an enol or enolate.
Also, esp. Brit., enolise.
[1935-40; ENOL + -IZE]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • enolize — enolizable, adj. enolization, n. /een l uyz /, v.t., v.i., enolized, enolizing. Chem. to convert into an enol or enolate. Also, esp. Brit., enolise. [1935 40; ENOL + IZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • enolize — eno·lize or Brit eno·lise .līz vb, lized or Brit lised; liz·ing or Brit lis·ing vt to convert into an enol or an enolic hydroxyl group vi to become enolized eno·liz·able or Brit eno·lis·able .ē nə lī zə bəl adj eno·li·za·tion or Brit… …   Medical dictionary

  • enolize — eno·lize …   English syllables

  • enolizable — adjective That may be converted into an enol or enolate See Also: enolize …   Wiktionary

  • enolization — ˌenələ̇ˈzāshən, ˌlīˈz noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary enolize + ation : the process of enolizing …   Useful english dictionary

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