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desulfhydration

desulfhydration noun: the process of removing a sulfhydryl group and replacing it with a hydroxy group.

Noun

desulfhydration (plural desulfhydrations)

  1. The process of removing a sulfhydryl group and replacing it with a hydroxy group.

Forms of desulfhydration

pluraldesulfhydrations

Questions about desulfhydration

What does desulfhydration mean?
Desulfhydration means the process of removing a sulfhydryl group and replacing it with a hydroxy group.
What part of speech is desulfhydration?
Desulfhydration is a noun.
What is the plural of desulfhydration?
The plural of desulfhydration is desulfhydrations.

Words near desulfhydration in the dictionary

  1. desulfating
  2. desulfation
  3. desulfations
  4. desulfhydrase
  5. desulfhydrases
  6. desulfhydration
  7. desulfinase
  8. desulfinases
  9. desulfination
  10. desulfitobacteria
  11. desulfitobacterium

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