English Explanatory Dictionary

van der Waals strain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The strain resulting from van der Waals repulsion when two substituents in a molecule approach each other with a distance less than the sum of their van der Waals radii.

Word forms

van der Waals strain
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