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In physical
organic chemistry
moiety is generally used to signify part of a molecule, e.g. in an
ester
R1COOR2 the
alcohol
moiety is R2O. The
term
should
not be used for a small fragment of a
molecule
.
See also:
mirror image mask definition
modularity definition
monocrystal definition
molecular weight (mw) definition
Molecular Beams definition
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