(chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated
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(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
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(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others; "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the gro…
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) the negative univalent acyl radical CHO that occurs in aldehydes
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) an atom having a valence of one
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others; "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the gro…
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the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule; "basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA mole…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.The chemistry of living organisms; the chemistry of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound shee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second. -- applied to a system of units much employed in physical science, based upon the centim…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.Pertaining to chemistry; characterized or produced by the forces and operations of chemistry; employed in the processes of chemistry;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule; "basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemistry, atoms, bound, together, single.Having two acid hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic atoms or radicals, in forming salts; bibasic; -- said of acids, as oxal…
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