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de·meth·yl·a·tion (de-meth″əl-aґshən) the removal of a methyl group,
CH3, from a compound.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Demethylation — is the chemical process resulting in the removal a of methyl group (CH3) from a molecule. A common way of demethylation is the replacement of a methyl group by a hydrogen atom, resulting in a net loss of one carbon and two hydrogen atoms. In… … Wikipedia
demethylation — noun see demethylate … New Collegiate Dictionary
demethylation — noun The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule See Also: demethylate … Wiktionary
demethylation — de·methylation … English syllables
demethylation — noun see demethylate … Useful english dictionary
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