dehydro-
English
Etymology
de- + hydro-
Prefix
dehydro-
- (organic chemistry) Used to form the names of compounds that have lost one or more hydrogen atoms, especially those that have lost even numbers of hydrogen atoms to form double bonds
Derived terms
Derived terms
- dehydroamino
- dehydroasclepin
- dehydrocalactin
- dehydrocalotoxin
- dehydrocalotropin
- dehydrocorydalmine
- dehydrouscharidin
Translations
used to form the names of compounds that have lost one or more hydrogen atoms
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