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Meaning of heteroatom | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any atom which is not carbon or hydrogen.
Any atom in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that is not a carbon atom.

Equivalents

Deutsch Heteroatom

Español heteroátomo

Suomi heteroatomi

한국어 헤테로원자

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

heteroauxin heteroazeotrope heterobactin heteroband heterobasidiomycete heterobasionym