calixarene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many other applications.

Word forms

calixarene calixarenes

Derived words

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