dephosphonylation

noun

The process, or the result of dephosphonylating.

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Meanings

noundephosphonylation (countable and uncountable, plural dephosphonylations)

plural dephosphonylations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe process, or the result of dephosphonylating.
  2. countablemisspellinguncountableMisspelling of dephosphorylation.

Origin

From de- + phosphonylation.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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