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PRONUNCIATION OF STRAIGHT CHAIN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRAIGHT CHAIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Straight chain is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STRAIGHT CHAIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of straight chain in the English dictionary

The definition of straight chain in the dictionary is an open chain of atoms in a molecule with no attached side chains.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRAIGHT CHAIN

straight
straight and narrow
straight angle
straight arm lift
straight arrow
straight away
straight bat
straight chair
straight face
straight fight
straight flush
straight joint
straight man
straight men
straight off
straight razor
straight shooter
straight ticket
straight up
straight-acting

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRAIGHT CHAIN

ball and chain
branched chain
chain
curb chain
daisy chain
door chain
drive chain
fast-food chain
food chain
grand chain
hain
heavy chain
hotel chain
long-chain
Markov chain
mountain chain
open chain
paper chain
side chain
supply chain
unchain

Synonyms and antonyms of straight chain in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «straight chain» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRAIGHT CHAIN

Find out the translation of straight chain to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of straight chain from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «straight chain» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

直链
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de cadena lineal
570 millions of speakers

English

straight chain
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सीधे श्रृंखला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سلسلة متتالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прямой цепью
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de cadeia linear
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সোজা চেইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaîne droite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rantai lurus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gerade Kette
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

直鎖
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

직 쇄상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lurus chain
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mạch thẳng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நேராக சங்கிலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सरळ साखळी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Düz zincir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catena lineare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prostołańcuchowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прямий ланцюгом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu catenă liniară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευθείας αλύσου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reguit ketting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rakkedjig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rettkjedet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of straight chain

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRAIGHT CHAIN»

The term «straight chain» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.368 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRAIGHT CHAIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about straight chain

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRAIGHT CHAIN»

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Infrared Spectral Interpretation: A Systematic Approach
1 The chem ical structure of hexane (C6H -4). a straight chain alkane. All straight chain alkanes consist of a string of CH2 groups. with the string being terminated on both ends by a CH2 group. A CH2 group is called a methyl group and. when ...
Brian C. Smith, 1998
2
Chemically-defined Flavouring Substances
8.1.7 Dicarboxylic acids 198 8.1.8 Polyfunctional acids 201 8.2 Aromatic acids 204 9.4. 1 . 1 Esters of aliphatic acids, straight chain, saturated. Formates 207 9.4 .1.2 Esters of aliphatic acids, straight chain, saturated. Acetates 219 9.4.1.3 Esters ...
‎2000
3
Handbook of Green Chemicals
Storage: Hygroscopic; 2 yrs. shelf life when stored in tightly closed orig . containers below 20 C Plurafac® LF 221 [BASF AG] Chem. Descrip.: Alkoxylated straight chain alcohol Uses: Low foaming surfactant, wetting agent for dishwashing ...
‎2004
4
Chemical Storylines
The products then pass over a form of zeolite which acts as a molecular sieve and separates the straight-chain from the branched isomers (see Figure 15). The straight-chain alkanes are then recycled over the platinum catalyst. Figure 14 gives ...
‎2000
5
Salters Higher Chemistry
Crude oil contains both straight-chain and branched alkanes. Unfortunately, it does not contain enough of the branched isomers to give it a naturally high octane number. The octane number of 'straight-run' gasoline is about 70. To get around ...
‎1999
6
Inhibition of Chain Reactions
However, many processes, such as chlorination and bromination of organic and inorganic substances or cracking processes, occur as straight chain reactions. Some of these processes are widely applied in various chemical technologies and ...
V V Azatyan, E T Denisov, 2000
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An Introduction to Agricultural Biochemistry
3.5.3 RING FORMATION IS NOT PERMANENT When sugars are in water solution, part will be in the straight-chain form and the rest in the ring form. If some process removes all the straight-chained sugar molecules from the solution then ...
J.M. Chesworth, T. Stuchbury, J.R. Scaife, 1998
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Knowledge Nets: The Role of Total Market Orientation on Firm ...
15 given above, and/or the heterocycle listed under R.sup.3 and R.sup.4, which is formed together with the nitrogen atom, is optionally substituted by straight- chain or branched alkyl having up to 6 carbon atoms which is optionally mono- or  ...
Cory Taylor Cromer, 2008
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Surfactants and Interfacial Phenomena
Since branched-chain surfactants and those with centrally located hydrophilic groups can depress the surface tension of water to lower values than isomeric straight-chain compounds or those with terminally located hydrophilic groups ...
Milton J. Rosen, 2004
10
Chemistry for the Life Sciences
The difference between these anomers mav not seem great but when sugars are joined together the consequences can be marked. The numbering of the carbons in the straight chain formula is kept when sugars cyclise. o-Glucose (straight ...
Raul Sutton, Bernard Rockett, Peter G. Swindells, 2000

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRAIGHT CHAIN»

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US gun shop Shoot Straight bans rentals after suicide spike
FLORIDA'S largest independent gun-shop chain has stopped renting guns to ... Khaled Akkawi, founder of the Shoot Straight chain, made the decision last ... «NEWS.com.au, Jan 14»

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