English Explanatory Dictionary

straight chain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A structural element of a molecule consisting of an unbranched sequence of atoms or simple groups, especially such a sequence of methylene groups in a aliphatic compound

Word forms

straight chain straight chains
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