cyclodehydration

noun

Any dehydration reaction that leads to the formation of a cyclic compound

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Meanings

nouncyclodehydration (plural cyclodehydrations)

plural cyclodehydrations

  1. chemistryAny dehydration reaction that leads to the formation of a cyclic compound

Origin

From cyclo- + dehydration.

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cyclodehydration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodehydration

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