desulfhydration

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noun

The process of removing a sulfhydryl group and replacing it with a hydroxy group.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

noundesulfhydration (plural desulfhydrations)

plural desulfhydrations

  1. chemistryThe process of removing a sulfhydryl group and replacing it with a hydroxy group.
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