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A specific grouping of elements that is characteristic of a class of compounds, and determines some properties and reactions of that class.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
Examples
- Various functional groups often occur in biomolecules.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A collection of organisms of specific morphological, physiological, behavioral, biochemical properties.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
53 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
funksionele groep
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Arabic:
مجموعة وظيفية
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Asturian:
grupu funcional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Basque:
funtzio talde
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Central Bikol:
minaganang grupo
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Bulgarian:
функционална група
(funkcionalna grupa)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Catalan:
grup funcional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Chinese Mandarin:
官能團 /官能团
(guānnéngtuán)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Czech:
funkční skupina
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Danish:
gruppe
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Danish:
funktionel gruppe
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Dutch:
functionele groep
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Esperanto:
funkcia grupo
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Estonian:
funktsionaalrühm
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Finnish:
funktionaalinen ryhmä
— characteristic grouping of elements
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French:
groupe fonctionnel
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Galician:
grupo funcional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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German:
funktionelle Gruppe
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Greek:
χαρακτηριστική ομάδα
(charaktiristikí omáda)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Hebrew:
קבוצה פונקציונלית
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Hindi:
प्रकार्यात्मक समूह
(prakāryātmak samūh)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Hungarian:
funkciós csoport
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Indonesian:
gugus fungsi
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Indonesian:
gugus fungsional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Irish:
feidhmghrúpa
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Italian:
gruppo funzionale
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Japanese:
官能基
(kannōki)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Kazakh:
функционалды топ
(funksionaldy top)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Korean:
작용기
(jagyonggi)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Macedonian:
функционална група
(funkcionalna grupa)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Malay:
kumpulan berfungsi
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Malayalam:
ഫങ്ഷണൽ ഗ്രൂപ്പ്
(phaṅṣaṇal grūppŭ)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Māori:
rōpū mahinga
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Persian:
گروه عاملی
(goruh-e 'âmeli)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Polish:
grupa funkcyjna
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Portuguese:
grupo funcional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Romanian:
grup funcțional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Romanian:
grupă funcțională
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Russian:
функциональная группа
(funkcionalʹnaja gruppa)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Serbo-Croatian:
funkcionalna skupina
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Slovak:
funkčná skupina
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Slovene:
funkcionalna skupina
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Spanish:
grupo funcional
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Swahili:
kundi
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Swedish:
funktionell grupp
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Turkish:
fonksiyonel grup
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Ukrainian:
функціональна група
(funkcionalʹna hrupa)
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Urdu:
فنکشنل گروپ
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Welsh:
grŵp gweithredol
— characteristic grouping of elements
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Chinese Mandarin:
功能群
— organisms of specific properties
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Finnish:
funktionaalinen ryhmä
— organisms of specific properties
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Polish:
grupa funkcyjna
— organisms of specific properties
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Portuguese:
grupo funcional
— organisms of specific properties