homocoupling

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noun

A coupling reaction in which two identical molecules react to form a different one

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Meanings

nounhomocoupling (plural homocouplings)

plural homocouplings

  1. chemistryA coupling reaction in which two identical molecules react to form a different one

Origin

From homo- + coupling.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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