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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. Molecule - Wikipedia

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    Whether or not an arrangement of atoms is sufficiently stable to be considered a molecule is inherently an operational definition. Philosophically, therefore, a molecule is not a fundamental entity (in contrast, for instance, to an elementary particle ); rather, the concept of a molecule is the chemist's way of making a useful statement about ...

  5. 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.

  6. Oxford English Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house. The dictionary, which published its first edition in 1884, traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to ...

  7. Definition - Wikipedia

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    A definition states the meaning of a word using other words. This is sometimes challenging. Common dictionaries contain lexical descriptive definitions, but there are various types of definition – all with different purposes and focuses. A definition is a statement of the meaning of a term (a word, phrase, or other set of symbols).

  8. Wikipedia:Glossary - Wikipedia

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    The English-, German-, Spanish-, French-, Japanese-, etc.-language Wikipedia. For a full list of codes, see List of Wikipedias or m:List of Wikipedias. ø The character ø has been used in edit summaries to mean a Null edit, except that if you can see the edit summary, then it was a dummy edit instead of a null edit.!= "Is not equal to".

  9. Terminology - Wikipedia

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    Terminology is a group of specialized words and respective meanings in a particular field, and also the study of such terms and their use; [1] the latter meaning is also known as terminology science. A term is a word, compound word , or multi-word expression that in specific contexts is given specific meanings—these may deviate from the ...