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recarboxylation

recarboxylation noun: a second or subsequent carboxylation, typically following decarboxylation.

Noun

recarboxylation (countable and uncountable, plural recarboxylations)

  1. A second or subsequent carboxylation, typically following decarboxylation

Forms of recarboxylation

pluralrecarboxylations

Origin of recarboxylation

From re- + carboxylation.

Questions about recarboxylation

What does recarboxylation mean?
Recarboxylation means a second or subsequent carboxylation, typically following decarboxylation.
What part of speech is recarboxylation?
Recarboxylation is a noun.
What is the plural of recarboxylation?
The plural of recarboxylation is recarboxylations.

Words near recarboxylation in the dictionary

  1. recarbonized
  2. recarbonizer
  3. recarbonizers
  4. recarbonizes
  5. recarbonizing
  6. recarboxylation
  7. recarboxylations
  8. recarburisation
  9. recarburisations
  10. recarburise
  11. recarburised

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