torsion angle
torsion angle · torsion angles
In a chain of atoms A-B-C-D, the dihedral angle between the plane containing the atoms…In a chain of atoms A-B-C-D, the dihedral angle between the plane containing the atoms A,B,C and that containing B,C,D
Meaning
1 senses(physical)In a chain of atoms A-B-C-D, the dihedral angle between the plane containing the atoms A,B,C and that containing B,C,D
the angle between two planes.
Forms
plural: torsion angles| Singular | torsion angle |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the angle between two planes.:dihedral angle