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protonate

pro ton ate |ˈprōtnˌāt ˈproʊtneɪt | verb [ with obj. ] Chemistry transfer a proton to (a molecule, group, or atom ), so that a coordinate bond to the proton is formed. DERIVATIVES pro to na tion |ˌprōtnˈāSHən |noun

 

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protonate

protonate |ˈprəʊt (ə )neɪt | verb [ with obj. ] Chemistry transfer a proton to (a molecule, group, or atom ) which forms a coordinate bond to the proton. DERIVATIVES protonation noun