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detritylate

detritylate verb: to modify, or be modified, by detritylation.

Verb

detritylate (third-person singular simple present detritylates, present participle detritylating, simple past and past participle detritylated)

  1. To modify, or be modified, by detritylation

Forms of detritylate

third-person singular presentdetritylates
present participledetritylating
past participledetritylated
pastdetritylated

Origin of detritylate

From de- + tritylate.

Questions about detritylate

What does detritylate mean?
Detritylate means to modify, or be modified, by detritylation.
What part of speech is detritylate?
Detritylate is a verb.
What is the past tense of detritylate?
The past tense of detritylate is detritylated.

Words near detritylate in the dictionary

  1. detritovore
  2. detritral
  3. detritus
  4. detritusphere
  5. detrituspheres
  6. detritylate
  7. detritylated
  8. detritylation
  9. detritylations
  10. detrivore
  11. detrivores

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