heterochain en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English chain English heterochain From hetero- + chain.
Meanings
- Used attributively to describe polymers in which the main chain consists of atoms of more than one element
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| heterochains | Number=Plur | lexicographic |