Mesogen

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any compound that can exist as a mesophase
  2. 2
    The part of the molecule of a liquid crystal that is responsible for its properties
  3. 3
    A mesogenic virus

Etymology

From meso- + -gen.

Related phrases

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