decarboxylation

See also: décarboxylation

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ carboxylation.

Pronunciation

Noun

decarboxylation (plural decarboxylations)

  1. (organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule

Derived terms

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