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noun • a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) • a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight • a person with unusual sexual tastes • an eccentric idea • a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation verb • curl tightly • form a curl, curve, or kink | ||||||||
24% | 6 | Can be straight-chain or branched-chain | ||||||
noun • any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | ||||||||
24% | 13 | Causes a chain reaction of polymer chain cleavage | ||||||
verb • To decompose a polymer into smaller fragments. | ||||||||
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