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antisite

antisite noun: a site within a chemical compound that is occupied by an atom of a different element than would usually be found there.

Noun

antisite (plural antisites)

  1. A site within a chemical compound that is occupied by an atom of a different element than would usually be found there.

Forms of antisite

pluralantisites

Origin of antisite

From anti- + site.

Questions about antisite

What does antisite mean?
Antisite means a site within a chemical compound that is occupied by an atom of a different element than would usually be found there.
What part of speech is antisite?
Antisite is a noun.
What is the plural of antisite?
The plural of antisite is antisites.

Words near antisite in the dictionary

  1. antisine
  2. antisines
  3. antisink
  4. antisiphon
  5. antisiphoning
  6. antisite
  7. antisites
  8. antiskating
  9. antiskeptic
  10. antiskeptical
  11. antiskepticism

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