calixarenes

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A form of calixarene — Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many other applications.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of calixarene
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calixarenes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calixarenes

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“calixarenes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calixarenes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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