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hydrodenitrogenation

hydrodenitrogenation noun: a chemical engineering process in which hydrotreating is used to reduce the nitrogen content of hydrocarbons during oil refining.

Noun

hydrodenitrogenation (uncountable)

  1. A chemical engineering process in which hydrotreating is used to reduce the nitrogen content of hydrocarbons during oil refining

Synonyms of hydrodenitrogenation

Origin of hydrodenitrogenation

From hydro- + denitrogenation.

Questions about hydrodenitrogenation

What does hydrodenitrogenation mean?
Hydrodenitrogenation means a chemical engineering process in which hydrotreating is used to reduce the nitrogen content of hydrocarbons during oil refining.
What part of speech is hydrodenitrogenation?
Hydrodenitrogenation is a noun.

Words near hydrodenitrogenation in the dictionary

  1. hydrodemetalation
  2. hydrodemetalations
  3. hydrodemetallization
  4. hydrodemolition
  5. hydrodenitrification
  6. hydrodenitrogenation
  7. hydrodensitometry
  8. hydrodeoxygenate
  9. hydrodeoxygenated
  10. hydrodeoxygenates
  11. hydrodeoxygenating

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