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Meaning of nucleophilic substitution | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

in aliphatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group is replaced with a nucleophile

CEFR level

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

nucleophilicity nucleophosmin nucleophosphatase nucleophosphoprotein nucleoplasm nucleoplasmin

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