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nucleophilicity

nucleophilicity noun: the condition of being nucleophilic.

Noun

nucleophilicity (countable and uncountable, plural nucleophilicities)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being nucleophilic
  2. (countable) A measure of the extent to which something is nucleophilic, or of the reactivity of such a reagent

Forms of nucleophilicity

pluralnucleophilicities

Origin of nucleophilicity

From nucleophilic + -ity.

Words formed from nucleophilicity

Questions about nucleophilicity

What does nucleophilicity mean?
Nucleophilicity means the condition of being nucleophilic.
What part of speech is nucleophilicity?
Nucleophilicity is a noun.
What is the plural of nucleophilicity?
The plural of nucleophilicity is nucleophilicities.

Words near nucleophilicity in the dictionary

  1. nucleophilic
  2. nucleophilic substitution
  3. nucleophilic substitutions
  4. nucleophilically
  5. nucleophilicities
  6. nucleophilicity
  7. nucleophosmin
  8. nucleophosmins
  9. nucleophosphatase
  10. nucleophosphatases
  11. nucleophosphoprotein

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