single-chain

adjective

Having only a single chain of carbon atoms.

Meanings

adjectivesingle-chain (comparative more single-chain, superlative most single-chain)

comparative more single-chain · superlative most single-chain

  1. chemistryHaving only a single chain of carbon atoms.

Translations

German einkettig
  • einkettighaving only a single chain of carbon atoms
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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