rotaxane
English
Noun
rotaxane
(
plural
rotaxanes
)
(
chemistry
)
any
complex
of two
molecules
, one of which has the form of a
ring
, the other having the form of a
rod
, passing through the ring, and having end-groups too large to pass through the ring
Derived terms
oligorotaxane
polyrotaxane
pseudorotaxane
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