"Markovnikov's rule" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: The rule was formulated by the Russian chemist Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov in 1870. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Markovnikov's rule
  1. (organic chemistry) A rule describing the outcome of certain addition reactions in organic chemistry. Categories (topical): Chemical reactions, Organic chemistry Synonyms: Markovnikov rule, Markownikoff's rule Related terms: anti-Markovnikov

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