dehydrochlorinate

[ dee-hahy-druh-klawr-uh-neyt, -klohr- ]

verb (used with object),de·hy·dro·chlo·ri·nat·ed, de·hy·dro·chlo·ri·nat·ing.Chemistry.
  1. to remove hydrogen chloride or chlorine and hydrogen from (a substance).

Origin of dehydrochlorinate

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Other words from dehydrochlorinate

  • de·hy·dro·chlo·ri·na·tion, noun

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