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Adjective: long-chain
  1. Of molecules having relatively long chains of atoms in a molecule
Noun: long chain
  1. (chemistry) a relatively long chain of atoms in a molecule
    - long-chain molecule

Derived forms: long chains

Type of: chain, chemical chain

Encyclopedia: Long chain

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