heteroelement

Noun

Meaning

heteroelement (plural heteroelements)

(organic chemistry) Any element in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that is not carbon

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Related terms

heteroatom

Close letter words and terms

heteroecism heteroecismal heteroecy heteroencapsidation heteroenzymatic heteroenzyme