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deprotonization

deprotonization is the alternative form of deprotonation.

Meaning of deprotonation

Noun

deprotonation (countable and uncountable, plural deprotonations)

  1. The removal of a proton (hydrogen ion) (better called a hydron, because it can occasionally be deuterium) from a molecule to form a conjugate base.

Forms of deprotonization

pluraldeprotonizations

Questions about deprotonization

What is deprotonization the alternative form of?
Deprotonization is the alternative form of deprotonation.

Words near deprotonization in the dictionary

  1. deprotonating
  2. deprotonation
  3. deprotonations
  4. deprotoned
  5. deprotonisation
  6. deprotonization
  7. deprotonizations
  8. deprotonize
  9. deprotonized
  10. deprove
  11. deproved

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deprotonization (page history and authors); deprotonation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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