ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mechanochemistry

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mechanochemistry is a noun meaning (chemistry) The reaction of substances, in the absence of a solvent, effected by grinding solid reactants.

Meaning

(chemistry) The reaction of substances, in the absence of a solvent, effected by grinding solid reactants.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry) The direct manipulation of individual molecules using an atomic force microscope.

Synonyms for mechanochemistry

Depending on context, synonyms include mechanosynthesis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mechanofusion, chemolysis, chemigraphy, chemicalization, reaction, grinding.

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