Methylated
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛθəɫˈeɪˈtɛd/
Methylated (adj)
- having a methyl group added to a molecule, changing its chemical properties.
- having methyl groups attached to DNA, which can affect how genes work.
- made more stable by adding methyl groups, often to reduce breakdown.
Methylated (adjective)
Examples
- The lab report describes a chemically modified sample.
- The product is chemically modified to improve its properties.