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decarboxylate

/ decarboxylate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
Type of:
change alter modify
Derived:
decarboxylation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
verb Sense 2
lose a carboxyl group
"the compound decarboxylated"
Type of:
change
Derived:
decarboxylation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
Semantic Complexity
35%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
2
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