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decarbonylate

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de⋅car⋅bo⋅ny⋅late

[dee-kahr-buh-nl-eyt]
–verb (used with object), -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing. Chemistry.
to remove the carbonyl group from (an organic compound).

Origin:
de- + carbonylate


de⋅car⋅bon⋅yl⋅a⋅tion, noun
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