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insertion reaction

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A class of reaction in which a bond (typically a double bond) is broken and a small molecule (such as carbon monoxide) is inserted in its place

Equivalents

CEFR level

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

insertion sort insertion time Insertions insertor Inserts inservice

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