(chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated
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a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex 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) 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…
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
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Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.A compound radical, NH2, not yet obtained in a separate state, which may be regarded as ammonia from the molecule of which one of its…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.Degree of atomic attraction; equivalence; valence; also (a later use) the number of atoms in an elementary molecule. See Valence.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.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: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification, consisting of two faces and two flanks, and so constructed that…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.Consisting of little links or chains.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.That which confines, fetters, or secures, as a chain; a bond; as, the chains of habit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.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: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.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: side, bond, links, adjacent, chains.the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
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