deprotonation (English, noun)
expansion: deprotonation (countable and uncountable, plural deprotonations)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The removal of a proton (hydrogen ion) (better called a hydron, because it can occasionally be deuterium) from a molecule to form a conjugate base.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: deprotonations
tags: plural