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dehydrochloride

dehydrochloride noun: a condensation reaction in which the elements of hydrochloric acid (HCl) are removed. Also the misspelling of dihydrochloride.

Noun

dehydrochloride (plural dehydrochlorides)

  1. A condensation reaction in which the elements of hydrochloric acid (HCl) are removed.

Also used as

dehydrochloride is also the misspelling of dihydrochloride.

Forms of dehydrochloride

pluraldehydrochlorides

Origin of dehydrochloride

From de- + hydrochloride.

Questions about dehydrochloride

What does dehydrochloride mean?
Dehydrochloride means a condensation reaction in which the elements of hydrochloric acid (HCl) are removed.
What part of speech is dehydrochloride?
Dehydrochloride is a noun.
What is the plural of dehydrochloride?
The plural of dehydrochloride is dehydrochlorides.

Words near dehydrochloride in the dictionary

  1. dehydrobromination
  2. dehydrobrominations
  3. dehydrobutyrine
  4. dehydrobutyrines
  5. dehydrocafestol
  6. dehydrochloride
  7. dehydrochlorides
  8. dehydrochlorinase
  9. dehydrochlorinases
  10. dehydrochlorinate
  11. dehydrochlorinated

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