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2025
open-chain
open-chain
English
Adjective
open
-
chain
(
comparative
more
open-chain
,
superlative
most
open-chain
)
(
organic chemistry
)
Having carbon atoms arranged in a
linear
rather than
cyclical
chain
.
Translations
Translations
German:
offenkettig
See also
straight-chain
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