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Meaning of gauche effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An atypical situation where a gauche conformation (groups separated by a torsion angle of approximately 60°) is more stable than the anti conformation (180°).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Gauchely Gaucheness gaucher Gaucher's disease Gaucherie gaucho

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