straight-chain

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Synonyms: straight chain, straight chair

Antonyms: straight chain, straight chair

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Describing any [[aliphatic]] compound that contains a chain of [[carbon]] atoms all of which are connected to either one or two others.

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