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Double decomposition
a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB)
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The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall.
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car.
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.In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into const…
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.The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
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.The act or process of chemical decomposition, by the action of electricity; as, the electrolysis of silver or nickel for plating; the…
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.A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a grou…
Used in the same subject area: Chemistry, General chemistry.An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible.
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.Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.
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The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.The energy barrier that must be overcome for a reaction to begin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.a chemical reaction in which one molecule is added to another
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); -…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.(chemistry) a substance that retards a chemical reaction or diminishes the activity of a catalyst
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.(physics) statistical law obeyed by a system of particles whose wave function is not changed when two particles are interchanged (the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.Dissolution; degeneration; decay.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.that part of the energy in a substance that can be released by a chemical reaction
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction; "he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chemical, reaction, compounds, parts, interchanged.The force exerted between the atoms of elementary substance whereby they unite to form chemical compounds; chemical attaction; affinit…
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