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cycloaddition

cycloaddition noun: an addition reaction that leads to the formation of a cyclic product.

Noun

cycloaddition (countable and uncountable, plural cycloadditions)

  1. An addition reaction that leads to the formation of a cyclic product.

Forms of cycloaddition

pluralcycloadditions

Origin of cycloaddition

From cyclo- + addition.

Words formed from cycloaddition

Questions about cycloaddition

What does cycloaddition mean?
Cycloaddition means an addition reaction that leads to the formation of a cyclic product.
What part of speech is cycloaddition?
Cycloaddition is a noun.
What is the plural of cycloaddition?
The plural of cycloaddition is cycloadditions.

Words near cycloaddition in the dictionary

  1. cyclo-oxygenases
  2. cycloablation
  3. cycloablations
  4. cycloadd
  5. cycloadding
  6. cycloaddition
  7. cycloadditions
  8. cycloadditive
  9. cycloadduct
  10. cycloadducts
  11. cycloalexic

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