"decarboxylate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /diːkɑːˈbɒksɪleɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: decarboxylates [present, singular, third-person], decarboxylating [participle, present], decarboxylated [participle, past], decarboxylated [past]
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  1. (organic chemistry) To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule Derived forms: decarboxylative Related terms: decarboxylation Translations (to remove one or more carboxy groups): 脫羧 /脱羧 (tuōsuō) (Chinese Mandarin), décarboxyler (French), decarboxylieren (German), decarbossilare (Italian), descarboxilar (Spanish)

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