deethylation

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noun

The removal of ethyl groups from a molecule.

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Meanings

noundeethylation (plural deethylations)

plural deethylations

  1. chemistryThe removal of ethyl groups from a molecule.
  2. misspellingMisspelling of demethylation.
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APA

deethylation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deethylation

MLA

“deethylation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deethylation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deethylation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deethylation.

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