deprotonation
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See also: déprotonation
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From de- + protonation.
Noun
[edit]deprotonation (countable and uncountable, plural deprotonations)
- (chemistry) The removal of a proton (hydrogen ion) (better called a hydron, because it can occasionally be deuterium) from a molecule to form a conjugate base.
Translations
[edit]removal of a proton
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