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dehydrochlorinate
(dē-hīˌdrə-klôrˈə-nātˌ, -klōrˈ-)
transitive verb de·hy·dro·chlo·rin·at·ed, de·hy·dro·chlo·rin·at·ing, de·hy·dro·chlo·rin·ates To remove hydrogen and chlorine or hydrogen chloride from (a compound).
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- de·hyˌdro·chloˌri·naˈtion noun