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Feb 11, 2012
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al•kyl•ate



Pronunciation: (al'ku-lāt"), [key]
—n., v., -at•ed, -at•ing. Chem.

—n.
a substance produced by adding one or more alkyl groups to a compound.

—v.t.
to add one or more alkyl groups to (a compound).

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alkylalkylating drug
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