GEMINAL


Meaning of GEMINAL in English

[ 'dʒɛmɪn(ə)l ]

■ adjective Chemistry denoting substituent atoms or groups, especially protons, attached to the same atom in a molecule.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

Origin

1960s: from L. geminus 'twin' + -al .

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