HyperDic: long_chain

English > 1 sense of the expression long chain:
NOUNobjectlong chain, long-chain molecule(chemistry) a relatively long chain of atoms in a molecule
English > long chain: 1 sense > noun 1, object
Meaning(chemistry) a relatively long chain of atoms in a molecule.
Synonymlong-chain molecule
Categorychemistry, chemical scienceThe science of matter
Broaderchain, chemical chain(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
Spanishcadena larga
Adjectiveslong-chainof molecules having relatively long chains of atoms in a molecule

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