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hydrolysis

Science; General science

A chemical reaction in which splitting of a molecule by water occurs.

chelation

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A chemical reaction or process involving chelate ring formation and characterized by multiple coordinate bonding between two or more of the electron-pair-donor groups of a ...

halogenation

Science; General science

A chemical reaction or process which results in the formation of a chemical bond between a halogen atom and another atom. Reactions resulting in the formation of halogen-carbon ...

asymmetric synthesis

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A chemical reaction or series of reactions leading to the predominant or exclusive formation of a single enantiomer, that is, one of an isomeric pair of chemical compounds whose ...

radiometry

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A branch of science that deals with the measurement or detection of radiant electromagnetic energy. Radiometry is divided according to regions of the spectrum in which the same ...

polychlorinated biphenyls

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A generic term for a family of 209 chlorinated isomers of biphenyl. The biphenyl molecule is composed of two six-sided carbon rings connected at one carbon site on each ring. Ten ...

nucleoprotein

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A generic term for any member of a large class of proteins associated with nucleic acid molecules. Nucleoprotein complexes occur in all living cells and viruses, where they play ...

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