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demethoxylate

demethoxylate verb: to cause or to undergo demethoxylation.

Verb

demethoxylate (third-person singular simple present demethoxylates, present participle demethoxylating, simple past and past participle demethoxylated)

  1. To cause or to undergo demethoxylation.

Forms of demethoxylate

third-person singular presentdemethoxylates
present participledemethoxylating
past participledemethoxylated
pastdemethoxylated

Origin of demethoxylate

From de- + methoxylate.

Questions about demethoxylate

What does demethoxylate mean?
Demethoxylate means to cause or to undergo demethoxylation.
What part of speech is demethoxylate?
Demethoxylate is a verb.
What is the past tense of demethoxylate?
The past tense of demethoxylate is demethoxylated.

Words near demethoxylate in the dictionary

  1. demethanized
  2. demethanizer
  3. demethanizers
  4. demethanizes
  5. demethanizing
  6. demethoxylate
  7. demethoxylated
  8. demethoxylation
  9. demethoxylations
  10. demethoxyyangonin
  11. demethylant

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