dehydrochlorinate — transitive verb see dehydrochlorination … New Collegiate Dictionary
dehydrochlorinate — de·hy·dro·chlo·ri·nate … English syllables
dehydrochlorinate — transitive verb see dehydrochlorination * * * dehydrochlorination, n. /dee huy dreuh klawr euh nayt , klohr /, v.t., dehydrochlorinated, dehydrochlorinating. Chem. to remove hydrogen chloride or chlorine and hydrogen from (a substance). [DEHYDRO… … Useful english dictionary
dehydrochlorination — noun Date: 1936 the process of removing hydrogen and chlorine or hydrogen chloride from a compound • dehydrochlorinate transitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
dehydrochlorination — See dehydrochlorinate. * * * … Universalium
dehydro- — a combining form meaning dehydrogenated, used in the formation of compound words: dehydrochlorinate. * * * … Universalium
dehydro- — biochem. a combining form meaning “dehydrogenated”: dehydrochlorinate[/ex] … From formal English to slang
dehydrochlorinase — (ˌ)dēˌhīdrəˈklōrə̇ˌnās, lȯr , āz noun ( s) Etymology: dehydrochlorinate (herein) + ase : an enzyme that dehydrochlorinates a chlorinated hydrocarbon (as DDT) and is found especially in some DDT resistant insects * * * /dee huy dreuh klawr euh… … Useful english dictionary