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      acylation
      Roots
      acidusac- · Latin · sour, acidhyle-yl · Greek · matter, substance-atus-at · Latin · forming verbs, to treat with-io-ion · Latin · act or process of
      Words related to acylation
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      Words related to acylation

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      Where does acylation come from?

      The word acylation breaks down into 4 roots of Latin and Greek origin: ac, from Latin acidus (“sour, acid”); -yl, from Greek hyle (“matter, substance”); -at, from Latin -atus (“forming verbs, to treat with”); and -ion, from Latin -io (“act or process of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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