"reactive intermediate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: reactive intermediates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} reactive intermediate (plural reactive intermediates)
  1. (chemistry) A short-lived compound that is formed temporarily in a reaction mechanism. Wikipedia link: reactive intermediate Categories (topical): Chemistry Related terms: carbanion, carbene, carbocation, carbonium ion, excited state, free radical, nitrene, radical ion
    Sense id: en-reactive_intermediate-en-noun-vtgPkcEj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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