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Open Chain

nounid 102299·updated May 18, 2026
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a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Open Chains
possessive
Open Chain's
pluralpossessive
Open Chains'

Framework definitions

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a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring

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