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DEHYDROGENATE
dehydrogenate
(verb) remove hydrogen from
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
dehydrogenate (third-person singular simple present dehydrogenates, present participle dehydrogenating, simple past and past participle dehydrogenated)
(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
Source: Wiktionary
De*hy"dro*gen*ate, v. t. (Chem.)
Definition: To deprive of, or free from, hydrogen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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