What does decarboxylate mean?

Definitions for decarboxylate
ˌdi kɑrˈbɒk səˌleɪtde·car·boxy·late

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. decarboxylateverb

    lose a carboxyl group

    "the compound decarboxylated"

  2. decarboxylateverb

    remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)

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  1. decarboxylateverb

    To remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of decarboxylate in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of decarboxylate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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