"cation-π" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From cation + translingual π, where π is from π system. Aromatic residues are called π systems because they contain a lot of π links, links between p electrons. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|π}} translingual π, {{compound|en|cation|translingual <i class="Grek mention" lang="mul">π</i>}} cation + translingual π Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=cation-π}} cation-π (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry, physical chemistry) A noncovalent interaction between a cation, a positive ion like Li⁺ or Na⁺, and an aromatic residue such as benzene, ethylene, acetylene. Tags: physical, uncountable Categories (topical): Ions, Organic chemistry, Physical chemistry Synonyms: cation-pi
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