English word phosphorylation comes from English phosphoryl ((chemistry) the trivalent radical O=P≡.), English -ation
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| phosphoryl | English (eng) | (chemistry) the trivalent radical O=P≡. |
| -ation | English (eng) | A state or quality. An action or process. The result of an action or process. |
| phosphorylation | English (eng) | (biochemistry) the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor; often catalysed by enzymes. |