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decarboxylate

verb /dikɑrbɑksəleɪt/ 5 syllables 13 letters Scrabble 28 WWF 30
Definitions
verb

lose a carboxyl group

“the compound decarboxylated”

verb

remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)

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