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Etymology edit

From derivatize +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dəˌɹɪvətəˈzeɪʃən/
  • Hyphenation: de‧riv‧a‧ti‧za‧tion
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun edit

derivatization (plural derivatizations)

  1. (chemistry) A technique which transforms a chemical compound into a product of similar chemical structure.

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