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(organic chemistry) A divalent radical in which a cyclopropane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another.
Use spirocyclopropane when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spirocyclopropane means (organic chemistry) A divalent radical in which a cyclopropane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another.
Common synonyms include spirocyclopropyl.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use spirocyclopropane where its definition matches the intended context.
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