open chain (n)

n09378929

type n
lex_filenum 17
def a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring
Outgoing links
Hypernym chain, chemical chain
Antonym open chain → closed chain
Hyponym branched chain; straight chain
Incoming links
Hypernym branched chain; straight chain
Hyponym chain, chemical chain
Antonym closed chain → open chain

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