rehydroxylation

English edit

Etymology edit

re- +‎ hydroxylation

Noun edit

rehydroxylation (plural rehydroxylations)

(organic chemistry) A chemical reaction that reintroduces a hydroxyl group where one is not present, but previously was.

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