| 单词 | methylation | 
| 释义 | methylationnoun  meth·yl·a·tion  ˌme-thə-ˈlā-shən    : the introduction of a methyl radical into a substance  The methylation of metals (that is, the substitution of a metal atom for the hydrogen atom of the hydroxyl group of a methyl alcohol molecule) can result in the metal's becoming volatile.  especially : dna methylation   As cells begin to specialize into adult tissues, methylation seems to inactivate genes that are no longer needed.  | 
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