carbocation

carbocation

See also: carbocatión

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Etymology

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English carbo-
English cation
English carbocation

    From carbo- + cation.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌkɑː(ɹ).bəʊˈkæt.aɪ.ən/

    Noun

    carbocation (plural carbocations)

    1. Any cation containing an excess positive charge on one or more carbon atoms

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