acetalize

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From acetal +‎ -ize.

Verb

acetalize (third-person singular simple present acetalizes, present participle acetalizing, simple past and past participle acetalized)

  1. (organic chemistry) To convert (an aldehyde) into an acetal.

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