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antiaromatic

antiaromatic adjective: describing a cyclic compound having an even number of alternating single and double bonds, e.g. cyclobutadiene.

Adjective

antiaromatic (not comparable)

  1. Describing a cyclic compound having an even number of alternating single and double bonds, e.g. cyclobutadiene.

Origin of antiaromatic

From anti- + aromatic.

Questions about antiaromatic

What does antiaromatic mean?
Antiaromatic means describing a cyclic compound having an even number of alternating single and double bonds, e.g. cyclobutadiene.
What part of speech is antiaromatic?
Antiaromatic is an adjective.

Words near antiaromatic in the dictionary

  1. antiarmour
  2. antiarms
  3. antiarmy
  4. antiarojavoside
  5. antiaromatase
  6. antiaromatic
  7. antiaromaticity
  8. antiarrestin
  9. antiarrestins
  10. antiarrhythmia
  11. antiarrhythmic

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