THESAURUS

Open-chain Thesaurus

(organic chemistry) Having carbon atoms arranged in a linear rather than cyclical chain.

Synonyms for Open-chain

Depending on context, synonyms include acyclic, aliphatic.

Antonyms for Open-chain

Common opposites include cyclic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aliphatic, acyclic, straight-chain, single-chain, cyclic, unbranched.

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What is another word for open-chain?

Possible synonyms include acyclic, aliphatic.

What is an antonym for open-chain?

Possible antonyms include cyclic.

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