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noun
The act or process of catenating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The ability of a few elements, most especially carbon, to yield chains and rings by forming covalent bonds with atoms of the same element.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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History
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