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ansa compound

ansa compound noun: any cyclophane in which the para positions of a benzene ring are connected by a bridge of at least 10 atoms.

Noun

ansa compound (plural ansa compounds)

  1. Any cyclophane in which the para positions of a benzene ring are connected by a bridge of at least 10 atoms.

Forms of ansa compound

pluralansa compounds

Origin of ansa compound

From Latin ansa (“handle”).

Questions about ansa compound

What does ansa compound mean?
Ansa compound means any cyclophane in which the para positions of a benzene ring are connected by a bridge of at least 10 atoms.
What part of speech is ansa compound?
Ansa compound is a noun.
What is the plural of ansa compound?
The plural of ansa compound is ansa compounds.

Words near ansa compound in the dictionary

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