1. <chemistry> The unlinking of chemical elements within a ring or chain from each other. ... 2. The unlinking of identical units in a large molecule from each other. ... Compare: catenation. ... (11 Jan 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
1. <chemistry> The unlinking of chemical elements within a ring or chain from each other. ... 2. The unlinking of identical units in a large molecule from each other. ... Compare: catenation. ... (11 Jan 1998) ...