"orbital symmetry" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orbital symmetries [plural]
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  1. (physics, chemistry) The properties of an atomic orbital or molecular orbital that characterize its symmetry; especially those properties that are conserved in a chemical reaction. Categories (topical): Chemistry, Physics Related terms: Woodward-Hoffmann rules

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