decatenation en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /diːkætəˈneɪʃən/ (UK)
Etymology
From de- + catenation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The unlinking of the components of a ring or chain structure.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| decatenations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |