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dehydrogenate

transitive verb de·hy·dro·ge·nate \ ˌdē-(ˌ)hī-ˈdräj-ə-ˌnāt , (ˈ)dē-ˈhī-drə-jə- \

medical Definition of dehydrogenate

dehydrogenated; dehydrogenating

: to remove hydrogen from

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dehydrogenation

play \ˌdē-(ˌ)hī-ˌdräj-ə-ˈnā-shən, (ˌ)dē-ˌhī-drə-jə-\ noun

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