Usually means: Removal of carbon dioxide molecule.
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  1. decarboxylation: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. decarboxylation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. decarboxylation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. decarboxylation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. decarboxylation: Vocabulary.com
  6. decarboxylation: Wiktionary
  7. decarboxylation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. decarboxylation: Dictionary.com
  9. Decarboxylation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. decarboxylation: Rhymezone
  11. decarboxylation: Free Dictionary
  12. decarboxylation: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. decarboxylation: Encyclopedia

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  4. decarboxylation: Medical dictionary

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noun:  (organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule

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