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underhydroxylation

underhydroxylation noun: insufficient hydroxylation (typically of collagen).

Noun

underhydroxylation (uncountable)

  1. Insufficient hydroxylation (typically of collagen)

Origin of underhydroxylation

From under- + hydroxylation.

Questions about underhydroxylation

What does underhydroxylation mean?
Underhydroxylation means insufficient hydroxylation (typically of collagen).
What part of speech is underhydroxylation?
Underhydroxylation is a noun.

Words near underhydroxylation in the dictionary

  1. underhydrated
  2. underhydrates
  3. underhydrating
  4. underhydration
  5. underhydroxylated
  6. underhydroxylation
  7. underhyped
  8. underided
  9. underidentification
  10. underidentified
  11. underidentify

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