rearomatization

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noun

Any reaction in which an aromatic compound that had been converted into a non-aromatic one is reconverted to an aromatic one.

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Meanings

nounrearomatization (countable and uncountable, plural rearomatizations)

plural rearomatizations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny reaction in which an aromatic compound that had been converted into a non-aromatic one is reconverted to an aromatic one.

Origin

From re- + aromatization.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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