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Noun Concept
Categories: Molecular geometry
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closed chain  ring  homocycle  homocyclic ring  monocycle
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(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop WordNet 3.0
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chemistry
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(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In chemistry, a ring is an ambiguous term referring either to a simple cycle of atoms and bonds in a molecule or to a connected set of atoms and bonds in which every atom and bond is a member of a cycle. Wikipedia
A cyclic molecule Wikipedia Disambiguation
Closed-loop molecular structure Wikidata
A group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain in a molecule. Wiktionary
Chemistry: group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain. Wiktionary (translation)
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A benzene ring. Wiktionary
IS A
chain
moiety
HAS KIND
heterocyclic ring
benzene ring
ANTONYM
open chain
CATEGORY DOMAIN
chemistry
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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closed chain, ring
Wikipedia
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ring (chemistry)
Wikidata
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Ring
Wiktionary
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ring
Wikipedia Redirections
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homocycle, homocyclic ring, monocycle (chemistry), ring system (chemistry), simple ring (chemistry)

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