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Markownikoff's rule

Markownikoff's rule is the alternative form of Markovnikov's rule.

Meaning of Markovnikov's rule

Proper noun

Markovnikov's rule

  1. A rule describing the outcome of certain addition reactions in organic chemistry.

Questions about Markownikoff's rule

What is Markownikoff's rule the alternative form of?
Markownikoff's rule is the alternative form of Markovnikov's rule.

Words near Markownikoff's rule in the dictionary

  1. Markovnikov
  2. Markovnikov's rule
  3. Markowitz
  4. Markowitz bullet
  5. Markowitz bullets
  6. Markownikoff's rule
  7. Markowski
  8. Markowskis
  9. markproof
  10. markry
  11. marks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Markownikoff's rule (page history and authors); Markovnikov's rule (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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