hydrodeoxygenation

English

Etymology

From hydro- +‎ deoxygenation.

Noun

hydrodeoxygenation (countable and uncountable, plural hydrodeoxygenations)

  1. (chemistry) A chemical engineering process in which hydrotreating is used to reduce the oxygen content of hydrocarbons (present as alcohols, aldehydes etc) during oil refining.

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.