locant

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Synonyms: locat

Antonyms: locat

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} That part of the [[name]] of a [[compound]] (often a [[letter]] or [[number]]) that describes the [[position]] of an [[atom]], [[residue]] or [[functional group]].

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