Add to Del.icio.us Add to Reddit Post to Digg Submit to Newsvine Store at Furl Add to Yahoo Myweb Post to Stumbleupon Post to Google


Periodic Table - Chemistry Definitions - Test your knowledge - Add to Favorites - Useful Resources - Link to Us

intermediate definition

 A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z

 


A molecular entity with a lifetime appreciably longer than a molecular vibration (corresponding to a local potential energy minimum of depth greater than RT) that is formed (directly or indirectly) from the reactants and reacts further to give (either directly or indirectly) the products of a chemical reaction; also the corresponding chemical species. See reaction step, elementary reaction, stepwise reaction.


See also:

interstitial definition
interposer definition
integration (VLSI) definition
interconnect definition
Ion detectors definition