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decomposition reaction — noun (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance • Syn: ↑decomposition, ↑chemical decomposition reaction • Derivationally related forms: ↑decompose (for: ↑deco … Useful english dictionary
Chemical transport reaction — In chemistry, a chemical transport reaction describes a process for purification and crystallization of non volatile solids. The process is also responsible for certain aspects of mineral growth from the effluent of volcanoes. The technique is… … Wikipedia
Chemical decomposition — Chemical decomposition, analysis or breakdown is the separation of a chemical compound into elements or simpler compounds. It is sometimes defined as the exact opposite of a chemical synthesis. Chemical decomposition is often an undesired… … Wikipedia
double decomposition reaction — noun a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB) • Syn: ↑double decomposition, ↑metathesis • Hypernyms: ↑chemical reaction, ↑reaction • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chemical reaction — noun (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others (Freq. 1) there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water • Syn: ↑reaction • Derivationally related forms: ↑react (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chemical science — noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions • Syn: ↑chemistry • Derivationally related forms: ↑chemic (for: ↑chemistry), ↑chemist (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
decomposition — noun 1. the analysis of a vector field (Freq. 8) • Syn: ↑vector decomposition • Hypernyms: ↑vector algebra 2. in a decomposed state (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chemical reaction — Any chemical process in which substances are changed into different ones, with different properties, as distinct from changing position or form (phase). Chemical reactions involve the rupture or rearrangement of the bonds holding atoms together… … Universalium
Chemical reaction — Chemical reactions redirects here. For the 2007 television episode, see Chemical Reactions (Men in Trees). A thermite reaction using iron(III) oxide. The sparks … Wikipedia
reaction mechanism — Introduction in chemical reactions (chemical reaction), the detailed processes by which chemical substances are transformed into other substances. The reactions themselves may involve the interactions of atoms (atom), molecules (molecule),… … Universalium
