English Explanatory Dictionary

deconvolute

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time
  2. To invert a convolution equation

Pronunciation

/diːˌkɒnvəˈljuːt/

Word forms

deconvolute deconvolutes deconvoluting deconvoluted

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvō Latin convolūtusbor. English convolute English deconvolute From de- + convolute.

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