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A prefix designating compounds formed by heating a compound, usually with the
elimination
of water, carbon dioxide, or other simple
molecule
. E.g. pyroglutamic
acid
from glutamic
acid
.
See also:
Pterin definition
radiant energy definition
quinomethides/quinone methides definition
pyrolysis definition
quinhydrones definition
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