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Decarboxylation

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Noun

1. decarboxylation

the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)

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Decarboxylation

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noun

the removal or loss of a carboxyl group from an organic compound

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Decarboxylation

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noun

the removal or loss of a carboxyl group from an organic compound, as amino acid, usually resulting in the formation of carbon dioxide

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Decarboxylation

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n.

Removal of a carboxyl group from a chemical compound, usually with hydrogen replacing it.

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