dehydrogenation

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ hydrogenation.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːhaɪdˌɹɒdʒəˈneɪʃən/
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Noun

dehydrogenation (countable and uncountable, plural dehydrogenations)

  1. (chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production of unsaturated organic compounds from saturated ones.

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