| NOUN | object | branched chain | an open chain of atoms with one or more side chains attached to it |
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| Meaning | An open chain of atoms with one or more side chains attached to it. | |
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| Broader | open chain | A chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring |
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