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dehalogenation.

The act or process of removing halogen (usually a pair of atoms) from a molecule; any reaction that does this.

14 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/diːˌheɪlədʒəˈneɪʃən/UK
  1. The act or process of removing halogen (usually a pair of atoms) from a molecule; any reaction that does this.

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Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, dehalogenate + -ion, or, by surface analysis, de- + halogenation.

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