Meaning Of The Word Side chain

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What's The Definition Of Side chain?

side chain in American English
a chain of atoms attached to a closed chain
noun: an open chain of atoms attached to an atom of a larger chain, or to a ring

side chain in British English
noun: a group of atoms bound to an atom, usually a carbon, that forms part of a larger chain or ring in a molecule

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