closed chain
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1. (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | chain, chemical chain, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | heterocycle, heterocyclic ring, |
| definition | : | a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon (noun.object) |
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
| antonym | : | open chain, |
| definition | : | a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring (noun.object) |
| antonym | : | open chain, |
| definition | : | a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring (noun.object) |
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