"dehydro-" meaning in English

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Prefix

Etymology: de- + hydro- Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de-|hydro-}} de- + hydro- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} dehydro-, {{en-prefix}} dehydro-
  1. (organic chemistry) Used to form the names of compounds that have lost one or more hydrogen atoms, especially those that have lost even numbers of hydrogen atoms to form double bonds Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Derived forms: dehydroamino, dehydroasclepin, dehydrocalactin, dehydrocalotoxin, dehydrocalotropin, dehydrocorydalmine, dehydrouscharidin Translations (used to form the names of compounds that have lost one or more hydrogen atoms): déshydro- (French)
    Sense id: en-dehydro--en-prefix-TGi-wj4v Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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