"retroaddition" meaning in English

See retroaddition in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: retroadditions [plural]
Etymology: retro- + addition Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|retro|addition}} retro- + addition Head templates: {{en-noun}} retroaddition (plural retroadditions)
  1. (obsolete, organic chemistry) cycloelimination Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Organic chemistry

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for retroaddition meaning in English (1.2kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "retro",
        "3": "addition"
      },
      "expansion": "retro- + addition",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "retro- + addition",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "retroadditions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "retroaddition (plural retroadditions)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with retro-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Organic chemistry",
          "orig": "en:Organic chemistry",
          "parents": [
            "Chemistry",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cycloelimination"
      ],
      "id": "en-retroaddition-en-noun-11iicnG3",
      "links": [
        [
          "organic chemistry",
          "organic chemistry"
        ],
        [
          "cycloelimination",
          "cycloelimination"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, organic chemistry) cycloelimination"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "natural-sciences",
        "organic-chemistry",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "retroaddition"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "retro",
        "3": "addition"
      },
      "expansion": "retro- + addition",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "retro- + addition",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "retroadditions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "retroaddition (plural retroadditions)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with retro-",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Organic chemistry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cycloelimination"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "organic chemistry",
          "organic chemistry"
        ],
        [
          "cycloelimination",
          "cycloelimination"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, organic chemistry) cycloelimination"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "natural-sciences",
        "organic-chemistry",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "retroaddition"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.