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dehydroxylate en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + hydroxylate.

Meanings

  1. To remove a hydroxyl group
    • In general, the goethite and hematite responsible for red coloration of rock particles form by combined hydrolysis and oxidation of Fe(II) bearing minerals (e.g. pyrite, marcasite or iron-rich silicates), which afterwards dehydroxylate into hematite [49 ]. 2015 July 6, “Core-Shell Processing of Natural Pigment: Upper Palaeolithic Red Ochre from Lovas, Hungary”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
dehydroxylates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
dehydroxylated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dehydroxylated Tense=Past lexicographic
dehydroxylating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

dehydroxylation