Prechemical

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Before a chemical reaction. not-comparable

    "From this time until about 10−12 s, in the prechemical phase, some initial reactions and rearrangements of these species occur."

Example

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"From this time until about 10−12 s, in the prechemical phase, some initial reactions and rearrangements of these species occur."

Etymology

From pre- + chemical.

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