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calixarenes

calixarenes is the plural of calixarene.

Meaning of calixarene

Noun

calixarene (plural calixarenes)

  1. Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many other applications.

Questions about calixarenes

What is calixarenes the plural of?
Calixarenes is the plural of calixarene.

Words near calixarenes in the dictionary

  1. calivers
  2. Calivigny Island
  3. Calivil
  4. calix
  5. calixarene
  6. calixarenes
  7. calixcrown
  8. calixes
  9. calixphyrin
  10. calixphyrins
  11. calixpyrrole

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