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Ylide - What does it mean?

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ylide

English

(wikipedia ylide)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any organic compound in which two adjacent atoms are connected by both a covalent and an ionic bond; normally written X+-Y-
  • Derived terms

    * amine ylide / ammonium ylide * nitrogen ylide * nitrile ylide * oxygen ylide * phosphonium ylide * phosphorus ylide

    See also

    * betaine

    Anagrams

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.