Description of addition-elimination reaction (noun: plural: addition-elimination reactions) describes a process where two molecules add together causing another molecule to removed (such as water)
Samples of addition-elimination reaction Another term for addition-elimination reaction is a condensation reaction.
Description of ozonolysis (noun: plural: ozonolyses) cleavage of an unsaturated molecule at the position of unsaturation by transformation to the ozonide followed by a breakdown
Samples of ozonolysis Ozonolysis is the treatment of alkenes with ozone resulting in cleavage of the double bond.
Description of pleura (noun: plural: pleuras) a double membrane surrounding the lungs; the inner membrane is attached to the lungs; the outer membrane is attached to the thoracic cavity
Samples of pleura The pleural membranes stop any friction as the lungs move.