rehydroxylation

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ hydroxylation.

Noun

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rehydroxylation (plural rehydroxylations)

  1. (organic chemistry) A chemical reaction that reintroduces a hydroxyl group where one is not present, but previously was.