deuteroreduction

noun

reduction (chemical reaction) using deuterium or a deuteride.

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Meanings

noundeuteroreduction (uncountable)
  1. uncountablereduction (chemical reaction) using deuterium or a deuteride.

    After this a deuteroreduction step was carried out.

    2015 July 6, “The Cytotoxicity of Elderberry Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins Is Not Solely Determined by Their Protein Translation Inhibition Activity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From deutero- + reduction.

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

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

Chicago

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

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