(organic chemistry) Any similar compound in which an ether linkage has been made across a larger ring.
(organic chemistry) Any similar compound in which an ether linkage has been made across a larger ring.
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(medicine) Suffering from pox.
(figurative) Sickening; unsatisfactory; generally bad.
(UK, slang, derogatory) Unimportant, worthless.
(inorganic chemistry) An allotrope of oxygen (symbol O₃) having three atoms in the molecule instead of the usual two; it is a toxic gas, generated from oxygen by electrical discharge.
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound, cyclic ethers, having a three-membered ring; they are prepared by the selective oxidation of alkenes or by ring-closure of halohydrins; used to make plastics.
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