demethoxylate

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verb

To cause or to undergo demethoxylation.

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Meanings

verbdemethoxylate (third-person singular simple present demethoxylates, present participle demethoxylating, simple past and past participle demethoxylated)

present singular third person demethoxylates · participle present demethoxylating · participle past demethoxylated · past demethoxylated

  1. chemistryTo cause or to undergo demethoxylation.

Origin

From de- + methoxylate.

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APA

demethoxylate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demethoxylate

MLA

“demethoxylate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demethoxylate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demethoxylate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demethoxylate.

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