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Definition of Chainlike
1. Adjective. Having a chainlike form. "Catenulate bacterial cell colonies"
Definition of Chainlike
1. Adjective. Having the form of a chain ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chainlike
Literary usage of Chainlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of the Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates by Gustav Mann, Walther Löb, Henry William Frederic Lorenz, Robert Wiedersheim, William Newton Parker, Thomas Jeffery Parker, Harry Clary Jones, Sunao Tawara, Leverett White Brownell, Max Julius Louis Le Blanc, Willis Rodney Whitney, John Wesley Brown, Wi (1907)
"99° CHS I Tertiary butyl alcohol, H8C —C —OH 82°.5 CH8 The normal compounds, or
those with a chainlike structure, have the highest boiling-points. ..."
2. The Elements of Physical Chemistry by Harry Clary Jones (1915)
"5 CH8 The normal compounds, or those with a chainlike structure, have the highest
boiling-points. The larger the number of side chains, the lower the ..."
3. The Diagnosis of Surgical Diseases by Eduard Albert (1902)
"... are of very frequent occurrence, forming the so-called chainlike tumours ...
while the palpating finger detects only the beginning of this chainlike ..."
4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1899)
"Along the back is a chainlike series of angular brown lines forming diamond-shaped
divisions. In the hinder angle of each division is a conspicuous white ..."
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