heterocatenation

noun

The catenation of two or more different elements or groups

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Meanings

nounheterocatenation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe catenation of two or more different elements or groups

Origin

From hetero- + catenation.

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APA

heterocatenation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterocatenation

MLA

“heterocatenation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterocatenation. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heterocatenation,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterocatenation.

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