ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Carbocation

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌkɑː(ɹ).bəʊˈkæt.aɪ.ən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Carbocation is a noun meaning Any cation containing an excess positive charge on one or more carbon atoms.

Meaning

Any cation containing an excess positive charge on one or more carbon atoms.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include allylic, carbide, borocation, carbonyloxy, oxocarbenium, carboanion.

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