dearomatize

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /diːəˈɹəʊmətaɪz/

Verb

dearomatize (third-person singular simple present dearomatizes, present participle dearomatizing, simple past and past participle dearomatized)

(organic chemistry) To remove the aromatic components from a petroleum product
(organic chemistry) To remove the aromatic character from a compound

Related terms

dearomative