Meanings
nounReppe chemistry (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryVarious high-pressure chemical reactions catalyzed by heavy metal acetylides.
Origin
After Walter Reppe, German chemist.
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Reppe chemistry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reppe%20chemistry
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