sulfenylate

English

Etymology

From sulfenyl +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

sulfenylate (third-person singular simple present sulfenylates, present participle sulfenylating, simple past and past participle sulfenylated)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To cause, or to undergo sulfenylation.
   • 2018, Michael Breitenbach, Oxidative Stress and Oxygen Radicals, page 43:

     The hydrogen peroxide originating from Nox4 in turn sulfenylates the receptor tyrosine kinase as well as the PTP1B.