English Explanatory Dictionary

mesogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any compound that can exist as a mesophase
  2. The part of the molecule of a liquid crystal that is responsible for its properties
  3. A mesogenic virus

Word forms

mesogen mesogens

Etymology

From meso- + -gen.

Related words

mesogenic mesophase

Derived words

metallomesogen smectogen
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