carbonucleophile

noun

Any nucleophile containing a nucleophilic carbon atom

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Meanings

nouncarbonucleophile (plural carbonucleophiles)

plural carbonucleophiles

  1. chemistryAny nucleophile containing a nucleophilic carbon atom

Origin

From carbo- + nucleophile.

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APA

carbonucleophile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonucleophile

MLA

“carbonucleophile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonucleophile. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbonucleophile,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonucleophile.

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