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OPEN-CHAIN

(adj.)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Open-Chain.

Open-Chain - as an adjective

Having an open chain structure

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acyclic

Example Sentences

"The open-chain structure of glucose allows it to form a ring in aqueous solutions."
"An open-chain compound lacks a closed ring structure."
"The open-chain form of a sugar is commonly referred to as the linear form."
"Several organic acids exhibit an open-chain structure."
"The presence of functional groups can greatly affect the chemical properties of open-chain compounds."
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Is OPEN-CHAIN a valid Scrabble word?
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