dethiolation

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noun

Any reaction that removes a thiol group

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Meanings

noundethiolation (plural dethiolations)

plural dethiolations

  1. chemistryAny reaction that removes a thiol group

Origin

From de- + thiolation.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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