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anhydridization

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an·​hy·​drid·​i·​za·​tion
variants: also British anhydridisation \ (¦)anˌhīdrə̇də̇ˈzāshən , -​ˌdīˈz-​ \ or anhydrization or British anhydrisation \ (ˌ)anˌhīdrə̇ˈz-​ \
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Definition of anhydridization

: the process of anhydridizing or the state of being anhydridized

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First Known Use of anhydridization

1874, in the meaning defined above

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“Anhydridization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anhydridization. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022.

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