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dehydrogenate

/dɪˌhɪdroʊˈdʒɛnɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does dehydrogenate mean?

verb

To remove hydrogen from a compound, especially in a chemical reaction.

Example

"The process of dehydrogenating the fuel helped to increase its energy density."

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