straight chain

n. An organic molecular structure in the form of an unbranched open chain.

straight chain

n (Chemistry) a. an open chain of atoms in a molecule with no attached side chainsb. (as modifier): a straight-chain hydrocarbon. Compare branched chain

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straight chain - an open chain of atoms with no side chainsopen chain - a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring

straight chain

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noun an open chain of atoms with no side chains

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open chain

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