ansa compound

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any cyclophane in which the para positions of a benzene ring are connected by a bridge of at least 10 atoms.

Word forms

ansa compound ansa compounds

Etymology

From Latin ansa (“handle”).

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