ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dehydroxylation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dehydroxylation is a noun meaning The process of dehydroxylating.

Meaning

The process of dehydroxylating.

Example Sentences

Deoxycholic acid is a secondary bile acid that is formed through dehydroxylation by intestinal bacteria and is reabsorbed through enterohepatic recirculation to maintain a constant pool of bile acids.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dehydrogenization, dehydrogenation, desulfhydration, deoxidisation, dehydrocoupling, deoxidization.

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