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lignification

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Turning to wood; the process of becoming ligneous.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaislignification
Русскийдеревенение

Examples

“Given the presumed role(s) of monolignol glucosides in lignification, it was of considerable interest⟳ to next establish⟳ whether UDPG:coniferyl alcohol (CA) glucosyl-transferases exhibited any substrate stereoselectivity toward either E- or Z-monolignols.”

CEFR level

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

lignin lignin sulfonate ligninase lignine ligninification ligninolysis

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