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monosubstitution

monosubstitution noun: a substitution reaction that introduces a single substituent into a molecule.

Noun

monosubstitution (plural monosubstitutions)

  1. a substitution reaction that introduces a single substituent into a molecule

Forms of monosubstitution

pluralmonosubstitutions

Origin of monosubstitution

From mono- + substitution.

Questions about monosubstitution

What does monosubstitution mean?
Monosubstitution means a substitution reaction that introduces a single substituent into a molecule.
What part of speech is monosubstitution?
Monosubstitution is a noun.
What is the plural of monosubstitution?
The plural of monosubstitution is monosubstitutions.

Words near monosubstitution in the dictionary

  1. monostructural
  2. monostyle
  3. monostylistic
  4. monostylous
  5. monosubstituted
  6. monosubstitution
  7. monosubstitutions
  8. monosubstrate
  9. monosuccinate
  10. monosuccinates
  11. monosugar

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