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dearomatize

UK/diːəˈɹəʊmətaɪz/

dearomatize verb: to remove the aromatic components from a petroleum product.

Verb

dearomatize (third-person singular simple present dearomatizes, present participle dearomatizing, simple past and past participle dearomatized)

  1. To remove the aromatic components from a petroleum product
  2. To remove the aromatic character from a compound

Forms of dearomatize

third-person singular presentdearomatizes
present participledearomatizing
past participledearomatized
pastdearomatized

Origin of dearomatize

From de- + aromatize.

Questions about dearomatize

What does dearomatize mean?
Dearomatize means to remove the aromatic components from a petroleum product.
What part of speech is dearomatize?
Dearomatize is a verb.
How do you pronounce dearomatize?
Dearomatize is pronounced /diːəˈɹəʊmətaɪz/ (UK).
What is the past tense of dearomatize?
The past tense of dearomatize is dearomatized.

Words near dearomatize in the dictionary

  1. dearomatises
  2. dearomatising
  3. dearomative
  4. dearomatization
  5. dearomatizations
  6. dearomatize
  7. dearomatized
  8. dearomatizes
  9. dearomatizing
  10. dearrest
  11. dearrested

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