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hydroisomerize

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Etymology

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From hydro- +‎ isomerize.

Verb

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hydroisomerize (third-person singular simple present hydroisomerizes, present participle hydroisomerizing, simple past and past participle hydroisomerized)

  1. (organic chemistry) To isomerize alkane hydrocarbons via an intermediate alkene; used especially in oil refining