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transition states

transition states is the plural of transition state.

Meaning of transition state

Noun

transition state (plural transition states)

  1. An intermediate state in a chemical reaction that has a higher free energy than the reactants or the products

Questions about transition states

What is transition states the plural of?
Transition states is the plural of transition state.

Words near transition states in the dictionary

  1. transition metal
  2. transition metals
  3. transition point
  4. transition points
  5. transition state
  6. transition states
  7. transition strip
  8. transition strips
  9. transition technologies
  10. transition technology
  11. transition temperature

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