Meanings
nounheteroaddition (plural heteroadditions)
plural heteroadditions
- chemistryAny addition reaction that introduces a heteroatom
- mathematicsThe effect of the addition of two or more different agents
Origin
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heteroaddition. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroaddition
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“heteroaddition.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroaddition. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heteroaddition,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroaddition.
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