Calixarene
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Calixarene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many other applications.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many other applications.
Word Forms
- calixarenes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thiacalixarene, calicene, cycloalkene, cyclomer, cyclacene, cyclam.
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