transmethylation

transmethylation [trans-meth-uh-ley-shuh n, tranz-] Word Origin noun Chemistry.

1. the transfer of a methyl group from one compound to another.

Origin of transmethylation trans- + methylation transmethylation in Medicine transmethylation [trăns-mĕth′ə-lā′shən, trănz-] n.

1. The transfer of a methyl group from one compound to another.