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单词 catenation
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catenation

[ kat-n-ey-shuhn ]
/ ˌkæt nˈeɪ ʃən /
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noun

the act or process of catenating.
Chemistry. the linking of identical atoms to form chainlike molecules.

Origin of catenation

1635–45; <Latin catēnātiōn-, stem of catēnātiō;see catenate, -ion

Words nearby catenation

catena, catenaccio, catenane, catenary, catenate, catenation, catenoid, catenulate, cater, cateran, cater-cornered
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Example sentences from the Web for catenation

  • It implies a regular co-ordination of ideas, a catenation of reflections, in which circumstances are linked with each other.

    Curiosities of Medical Experience|J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
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