alkylate
transitive verb
al·kyl·ate
ˈal-kə-ˌlāt 
alkylated; alkylating
: to introduce one or more alkyl groups into (a compound)
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“Alkylate.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/alkylate. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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