elimination reaction
elimination reaction · elimination reactions
Any reaction in which a small molecule is removed from that of the reactantAny reaction in which a small molecule is removed from that of the reactant
Meaning
1 sensesAny reaction in which a small molecule is removed from that of the reactant
a chemical reaction in which a molecule decomposes to two different molecules
Forms
plural: elimination reactions| Singular | elimination reaction |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcondensation reaction
See also
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