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Mesogenic vs Cyanobiphenyl - What's the difference?

mesogenic | cyanobiphenyl |

As an adjective mesogenic

is (chemistry) of or pertaining to a mesogen; describing the part of a liquid crystal molecule responsible for mesophase formation.

As a noun cyanobiphenyl is

(organic compound) any of three isomeric cyano- derivatives of biphenyl, but especially 4-cyanobiphenyl which is an element of several mesogenic materials.

mesogenic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chemistry) Of or pertaining to a mesogen; Describing the part of a liquid crystal molecule responsible for mesophase formation
  • (biology) Describing a relationship between parasite and host in which the host survives despite the dominance of the parasite
  • Moderately virulent; between lentogenic and velogenic.

    • cyanobiphenyl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of three isomeric cyano- derivatives of biphenyl, but especially 4-cyanobiphenyl which is an element of several mesogenic materials