Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [streyt cheyn]
- /streɪt tʃeɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [streyt cheyn]
- /streɪt tʃeɪn/
Definitions of straight chain words
- noun straight chain an open chain of atoms, usually carbon, with no side chains attached to it. 1
- noun straight chain an open chain of atoms in a molecule with no attached side chains 0
- noun straight chain (as modifier) 0
- noun straight chain a chain of atoms, usually carbon, without any branches 0
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Origin of straight chain
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Straight chain
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
straight chain popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
straight chain usage trend in Literature
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