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interchain

interchain adjective: between chains (of a polymer etc).

Adjective

interchain (comparative more interchain, superlative most interchain)

  1. Between chains (of a polymer etc)

Verb

interchain (third-person singular simple present interchains, present participle interchaining, simple past and past participle interchained)

  1. To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as if by a chain.
    • Two bosoms interchained with an oath.c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “A Midsommer Nights Dreame”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First...

Forms of interchain

Adjective
comparativemore interchain
superlativemost interchain
Verb
third-person singular presentinterchains
present participleinterchaining
past participleinterchained
pastinterchained

Origin of interchain

From inter- + chain.

Questions about interchain

What does interchain mean?
Interchain means between chains (of a polymer etc).
What part of speech is interchain?
Interchain can be an adjective or a verb.

Words near interchain in the dictionary

  1. intercessors
  2. intercessory
  3. intercessour
  4. intercessours
  5. interchaetal
  6. interchain
  7. interchained
  8. interchaining
  9. interchains
  10. interchalcogen
  11. interchalcogens

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