branched chain

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Definition of branched chain in English English dictionary

An open chain of atoms with one or more side chains attached to it

Describing any aliphatic compound that contains a chain of carbon atoms in which at least one carbon atom is connected to three or four others, thus forming a branch

Hyphenation

branched Chain

Turkish pronunciation

bränçt çeyn

Pronunciation

/ˈbranʧt ˈʧān/ /ˈbrænʧt ˈʧeɪn/