mesolytic

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adjective

Describing the cleavage of a radical ion in such a way as to generate both a radical and an ion

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Meanings

adjectivemesolytic (comparative more mesolytic, superlative most mesolytic)

comparative more mesolytic · superlative most mesolytic

  1. chemistryDescribing the cleavage of a radical ion in such a way as to generate both a radical and an ion

Origin

From meso- + -lytic.

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APA

mesolytic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesolytic

MLA

“mesolytic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesolytic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesolytic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesolytic.

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