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rotaxane
ro·tax·ane
[
rō ták sàyn
]
(
plural
ro·tax·anes
)
noun
Definition:
chemical compound of two parts:
a chemical compound consisting of two unbonded portions, a long thin molecule that is encircled by a molecule held in its position by large end groups
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