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  2. Molecularity - Wikipedia

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    A termolecular [4] [5] (or trimolecular) [6] reaction in solutions or gas mixtures involves three reactants simultaneously colliding, with appropriate orientation and sufficient energy. [4] However the term trimolecular is also used to refer to three body association reactions of the type:

  3. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  4. Talk:Molecularity - Wikipedia

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    Now I read the actual definition carefully as well by the strictist application this reaction is not a termolecular reaction but 2 bimolecular ones with the first reaction being reversible. This may be one where the common use of the term "termolecular" in gas kinetics is not strictly speaking the same as its definition here.

  5. Literary theory - Wikipedia

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    Literary theory is the systematic study of the nature of literature and of the methods for literary analysis. [1] Since the 19th century, literary scholarship includes literary theory and considerations of intellectual history, moral philosophy, social philosophy, and interdisciplinary themes relevant to how people interpret meaning. [1]

  6. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...

  7. Reaction mechanism - Wikipedia

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    In chemistry, a reaction mechanism is the step by step sequence of elementary reactions by which overall chemical reaction occurs. [1]A chemical mechanism is a theoretical conjecture that tries to describe in detail what takes place at each stage of an overall chemical reaction.

  8. Literary language - Wikipedia

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    Modern English no longer has quite the same distinction between literary and colloquial registers. [3] English has been used as a literary language in countries that were formerly part of the British Empire, for instance in India up to the present day, [6] Malaysia in the early 20th century [7] and Nigeria, where English remains the official ...

  9. Poetic devices - Wikipedia

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    Poetic Diction is a style of writing in poetry which encompasses vocabulary, phrasing, and grammatical usage. Along with syntax, poetic diction functions in the setting the tone, mood, and atmosphere of a poem to convey the poet's intention.