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Meaning of gem-diolate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any salt of a gem-diol.

Examples

“Following deprotonation of the water molecule by a conserved glutamate residue (Glu146), the resulting hydroxide ion attacks the carbonyl carbon to form a Zn²⁺-bound gem-diolate.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

gem-disubstituent effect gem-faced civet gem-hydrogenation gemach Gemalla Gemana