| chain reaction |
Set of reactions in which a reactive component (usually a free radical) is continuously regenerated, enabling the reactions to occur many times before being terminated. A typical chain reaction consists of distinct initiation, propagation, and termination reactions. Catalytic cycles occurring in the atmosphere are entirely analogous.
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| chain |
One of the two types of light chains that occur in antibodies.
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| chain reaction |
A reaction in which one of the starting materials is regenerated in the last step of the reaction.
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| chain |
A traditional forestry term equal to 66' or approximately 20 m.
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| chain |
A learned sequence of behaviors that are usually performed in the same order; all behaviors tend to be performed once the first behavior in the chain is completed. Getting dressed in the morning is an example.
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