dinucleophile

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noun

Any nucleophile that tends to form two bonds with electrophiles

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Meanings

noundinucleophile (plural dinucleophiles)

plural dinucleophiles

  1. chemistryAny nucleophile that tends to form two bonds with electrophiles

Origin

From di- + nucleophile.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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