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Elimination reaction Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Elimination reaction has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a chemical reaction in which a molecule decomposes to two different molecules

2

Any reaction in which a small molecule is removed from that of the reactant

See Also
molecule condensation reaction reaction reactant dehydration reaction
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
chemical reaction
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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