hydroxylation

hydroxylation
Placing of a hydroxyl group on a compound in a position where one did not exist before.

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hy·drox·y·la·tion hī-.dräk-sə-'lā-shən n the introduction of hydroxyl into an ion or radical usu. by the replacement of hydrogen
hy·drox·y·late -'dräk-sə-.lāt vt, -lat·ed; -lating

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