English Dictionary

methylate

verb

To add, or treat with methyl alcohol (see methylated spirits) / (organic chemistry) To add a methyl group to a compound

Scientists use a chemical process to methylate organic compounds.

意味（1）

To add, or treat with methyl alcohol (see methylated spirits)

意味（2）

(organic chemistry) To add a methyl group to a compound

意味（3）

(biochemistry) To add a methyl group to a nucleic acid as part of the process of gene expression