chemical structure

collocation in English

meaningsofchemicalandstructure

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chemical
adjective
uk
/ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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structure
noun
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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(Definition ofchemicalandstructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofchemical structure

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Potentially allergenic proteins have a particularchemicalstructurethat is easy for scientists to recognize.
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Although these drugs were designed for very different purposes, they all share achemicalstructuresimilar to each other and nitrofen.
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Associations between peak patterns andchemicalstructureare discovered from a database.
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All of these results suggest that meteoritic kerogen should have achemicalstructurerecalling that of coal and certain terrestrial types of kerogen.
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Thousands of people will have seen such images without ever connecting this to thechemicalstructureof benzene.
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Thus, the relation betweenchemicalstructureregularity with optical activity and with infrared spectral resolution is demonstrated.
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Nevertheless, theirchemicalstructure, particularly in cometary grains, is poorly elucidated.
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Introduction : recently we have started a program on the synthesis and investigation of thechemicalstructureand properties of carbon allotropes and certain carbonaceous matter.
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These results indicate the importance of factors other than commonality ofchemicalstructure-relationships or the mode of action within a class of insecticide chemistry.
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The species-specific pattern of cell wall folding may result from a mechanism related to thechemicalstructureof the cell wall.
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For example, used cooking oil is relatively easily converted into biodiesel, which has almost identicalchemicalstructureto petroleum-based diesel fuel, yet burns cleaner.
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Thechemicalstructureof a molecule is the dominating effect that determines the vibrational frequencies via the strengths of the vibrating bonds and the masses of the vibrating atoms.
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Chemicalstructureof sterols that activate oocyte meiosis.
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Chemicalstructureof sterols that activate oocyte maturation.
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If plans for a new product, such as a pharmaceutical compound'schemicalstructure, are disclosed, there is no way to prevent a person from utilising the idea.
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It is a drug taken for insomnia, and it has features in itschemicalstructurein common with thalidomide.
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One did try to give an indication, in the official name, of thechemicalstructureof the compound.
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Acupan is different inchemicalstructurefrom paracetamol and aspirin and acts by different mechanisms.
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