- side chain
- side chain n a branched chain of atoms attached to the principal chain or to a ring in a molecule
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a group of atoms attached to a larger chain or to a ring; called also lateral c.
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Side chain — Side Side, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral. [1913 Webster] One mighty squadron with a side wind sped. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, indirect; oblique; collateral; incidental; as, a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
side chain — n. Chem. a chain of atoms attached to a closed chain … English World dictionary
side chain — šoninė grandinė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Grandinė, prijungta prie žiedo arba ilgesnės grandinės. atitikmenys: angl. lateral chain; side chain rus. боковая цепь … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Side chain — A side chain in organic chemistry and biochemistry is a part of a molecule that is attached to a core structure. An R group is the general symbol for an alkyl group. ee also* Functional group … Wikipedia
Side-Chain — Drei Kompressoren: Oben zwei einkanalige (Mono )Kompressoren, unten ein zweikanaliger bzw Stereo Kompressor Mit Kompressor wird in der Tontechnik ein Effektgerät aus der Gruppe der Regelverstärker bezeichnet. Er gehört zur Gruppe der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Side-chain theory — Side chain the o*ry (Physiol. Chem.) A theory proposed by P. Ehrlich as a chemical explanation of immunity phenomena. In brief outline it is as follows: Animal cells and bacteria are complex aggregations of molecules, which are themselves complex … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Side-chain theory — (German, Seitenkettentheorie ) is a theory proposed by Paul Ehrlich (1854 ndash;1915) to explain the immune response in living cells. Ehrlich theorized from very early in his career that chemical structure could be used to explain why the immune… … Wikipedia
side chain — chain that connects between sides … English contemporary dictionary
side-chain theory — Ehrlich s side chain t … Medical dictionary
side chain — noun 1. : one of the two chains passing over the pinions on the countershaft and the gears on the driving wheels in a chain final drive on automotive vehicles 2. : a branched chain of atoms attached to the principal chain or to a ring in a… … Useful english dictionary
