Meaning

1 senses
  1. To remove alkyl groups from (a compound), especially as part of the oil refining process.

Origin

Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.

Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.

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Forms

dealkylates, dealkylating, dealkylated, dealkylated
Base formdealkylate · to dealkylate
3rd person singulardealkylates
Present participledealkylating
Past simpledealkylated
Past participledealkylated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydealkylate
he, she, itdealkylates

Past simpleLesson

all personsdealkylated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave dealkylated
he, she, ithas dealkylated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dealkylate

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dealkylate — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto