Definition of Decatenation

1. Noun. (chemistry) The unlinking of the components of a ring or chain structure ¹

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Medical Definition of Decatenation

1. 1. The unlinking of chemical elements within a ring or chain from each other. 2. The unlinking of identical units in a large molecule from each other. Compare: catenation. (11 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decatenation

decaseconds
decastere
decasteres
decastich
decastichs
decastyle
decastyles
decasualization
decasulfide
decasulfides
decasulphide
decasyllabic
decasyllabics
decasyllable
decasyllables
decatenation (current term)
decatenatory
decatetraene
decatetraenes
decathlete
decathletes
decathlon
decathlons
decatoic
decatriene
decatrienes
decavanadate
decavanadates
decay
decay accelerating factor

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