ADDUCT Meaning and
Definition
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The term "adduct" refers to a chemical compound or substance produced by the combination of two or more molecules or atoms through a process known as addition. In this context, the adduct can be seen as a product resulting from the addition reaction, which joins these molecules or atoms together.
In organic chemistry, adducts often form when an electrophile or a Lewis acid reacts with a nucleophile or a Lewis base, resulting in the formation of a covalent bond. The process of adduction occurs when the electrophilic part of one molecule is attracted to the nucleophilic part of another molecule, leading to their union. Adducts can be formed between a wide range of molecules, such as organic molecules, inorganic compounds, or even ions.
Adducts can exist in different forms, possessing distinctive structural and chemical properties compared to their precursor molecules. They can play significant roles in various chemical processes, such as in the formation of coordination compounds, complexation, or stabilization of reactive intermediates. Moreover, adducts may exhibit altered physical properties, different reactivity, or increased stability compared to their individual components.
Understanding adducts is crucial in fields like organic synthesis, coordination chemistry, and biochemistry, as they can provide valuable insights into the complex nature of chemical reactions and compound interactions. Detailed knowledge of adducts helps researchers design and develop novel molecules, materials, drugs, or catalysts with enhanced properties or specific functionalities, which can further contribute to the advancement of various scientific disciplines and their practical applications.
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To draw toward the median line.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
Common Misspellings for ADDUCT
Etymology of ADDUCT
The word "adduct" is derived from the Latin term "adductus", which is the past participle of the verb "adducere". "Adducere" consists of two Latin words, "ad" meaning "to" or "toward", and "ducere" meaning "to lead" or "to bring". Thus, "adducere" can be translated as "to bring or lead towards". The term "adduct" currently refers to the movement or action of pulling or drawing a limb or body part toward the midline of the body.
Similar spelling words for ADDUCT
- ODDCD,
- attacotti,
- autacoid,
- ITOCD,
- ITACT,
- counter-attacked,
- ADTQT,
- adsit,
- OTCCD,
- ATCODE,
- ADICD,
- wedgwood,
- ITGDT,
- witgood,
- drug-addict,
- adecuado,
- www.addic7ed.com,
- IEEETKDE,
- ADDICTIO,
- ADCTA,
- atget,
- IDCDA,
- Whitecoat,
- EDACT,
- ADKD,
- adducting,
- YDKDY,
- witgat,
- whitegate,
- EIDCT,
- AUTOCAD,
- Adecta,
- adduction,
- ADDCT,
- ADKT,
- ADQT,
- woodgate,
- autocutie,
- adjutant,
- UTGT,
- utecht,
- IEEETCT,
- Outact,
- adequate,
- Attacked,
- ITCDI,
- ATKHT,
- etiquette,
- itoigawaite,
- ADEQUAT,
- ODCTE,
- Attachd,
- IDCTT,
- Ootocoid,
- AETCD,
- addicott,
- UTCOD,
- educate,
- woodcote,
- IDKWTI,
- AAADKTDA,
- adacte,
- ADCADD,
- etiqueta,
- outquote,
- OTGAT,
- OTGT,
- Educt,
- AIDCTI,
- adactyly,
- eticket,
- Thesaurus:addict,
- adactylia,
- edict,
- ETCTDA,
- autocade,
- adust,
- woodcut,
- re-educate,
- IYWTKTT,
- autocode,
- adductive,
- outguide,
- IDCWYT,
- in-adequate,
- OTCDI,
- addicted,
- ODCCWD,
- pre-educate,
- outcut,
- IDKAT,
- Adact,
- IEEETCAD,
- first-aid kit,
- IDKWTD,
- autocoid,
- addictive,
- educatee,
- ADCDI,
- ADWOKAT,
- outwicked,
- autoguide,
- Woodgod,
- IDKWYTA,
- co-educate,
- adductor,
- eudicot,
- widecut,
- ATECT,
- ADCCAT,
- ATCDU,
- yyets.netwww.addic7ed.com,
- ETIKET,
- Addicti,
- addiction,
- addict,
- Outgate.
Conjugate verb Adduct
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
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CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
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CONDITIONAL PRESENT
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FUTURE CONTINUOUS
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IMPERATIVE
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PAST CONTINUOUS
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PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE
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