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Grignard reagent
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grille

grille [ gril ] (plural grilles) or grill [ gril ] (plural grills)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. crisscrossed bars: a pattern or lattice of bars, especially in front of a window

2. part of cooling system: a metal grating that allows cooling air into the radiator of a vehicle's engine

3. court tennis wall opening: in court tennis, the opening in one corner of an end wall of the court

[Mid-17th century. < French, later form of Old French graille< Latin cratis "grating, hurdle"]

grilled adjective

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