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Meaning of sulfonation (noun)
form: no plural

treatment with a specific acid

Example
During sulfonation an aromatic ring reacts with sulfuric acid to form sulfonic acid.

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Meaning of mutarotation (noun)
form: no plural

change in optical rotation as a result of chemical change

Example
Mutarotation results in a mixture containing anomers.

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Meaning of cataract (noun)
form plural: cataracts

any opacity in the lens of the eye leading to blurred vision

Example
Cataracts can be detected using the red reflex of the ophthalmoscope.

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Meaning of epimer (noun)
form plural: epimers

molecule differing only in the spatial arrangement around a single carbon atom

Example
Aldose diastereomers differing about the configuration of one carbon are called epimers.

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Meaning of angular momentum (noun)
form: no plural

vector product of the position vector and the linear momentum of a particle

Example
The angular momentum changes only in discrete amounts with respect to the quantum number.

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Meaning of halogenation (noun)
form: no plural

treatment with a halogen

Example
Halogenation involves initiation, propagation and termination.

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Meaning of concentration (noun)
form plural: concentrations

the amount of a substance within a second substance, usually in a solution

Example
The concentration of the solution was one mole.

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Meaning of duration (noun)
form plural: durations

the length of time

Example
The duration of illness in any person depends on many factors.

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Meaning of conjugation (noun)
form: no plural

temporary connection of two cells to transfer parts or all of the genome to the other cell

Example
Conjugation can be described as sexual mating in bacteria.

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Meaning of ketone (noun)
form plural: ketones

an organic compound that contains two alkyl groups attached to a carbonyl group

Example
Fructose is a ketone.

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