adduct
Speech parts
1. adduct - Noun
2. adduct - Verb
Meaning
To draw towards a common center or a middle line.
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adduct the thigh muscle
An acid-base adduct with triphenylphosphine oxide is a useful "carrier" for Hmain Omain in some reactions.
In forming the adduct, the boron atom attains an octet configuration.
For instance, carbon monoxide acts as a Lewis base when it forms an adduct with boron trifluoride, of formula F 3 B←CO Adducts involving metal ions are referred to as co-ordination compounds; each ligand donates a pair of electrons to the metal ion.
It acts to adduct and lateral rotate the femur.
Similarly, haptens are small molecules that provoke no immune response by themselves, but once they bind to proteins, the resulting complex or hapten-carrier adduct is antigenic.