deprotonation
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See also: déprotonation
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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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