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deprotonated

deprotonated is the simple past and past participle of deprotonate.

Meaning of deprotonate

Verb

deprotonate (third-person singular simple present deprotonates, present participle deprotonating, simple past and past participle deprotonated)

  1. (ergative) To remove one or more protons from (a molecule).

Adjective

deprotonated (comparative more deprotonated, superlative most deprotonated)

  1. That has had one or more protons removed.

Forms of deprotonated

comparativemore deprotonated
superlativemost deprotonated

Words formed from deprotonated

Questions about deprotonated

What does deprotonated mean?
Deprotonated means that has had one or more protons removed.
What is deprotonated the simple past and past participle of?
Deprotonated is the simple past and past participle of deprotonate.
What part of speech is deprotonated?
Deprotonated is an adjective.

Words near deprotonated in the dictionary

  1. deproteinize
  2. deproteinized
  3. deproteinizes
  4. deproteinizing
  5. deprotonate
  6. deprotonated
  7. deprotonates
  8. deprotonating
  9. deprotonation
  10. deprotonations
  11. deprotoned

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