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DECARBOXYLATE
decarboxylate
(verb) remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
decarboxylate
(verb) lose a carboxyl group; “the compound decarboxylated”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
decarboxylate (third-person singular simple present decarboxylates, present participle decarboxylating, simple past and past participle decarboxylated)
(organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
Source: Wiktionary
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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