hypercondensation (English, noun)
expansion: hypercondensation (countable and uncountable, plural hypercondensations)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A class of condensation reaction involving reaction of a carbonyl group with a methylene group to form an alkene with the loss of the elements of water (>C=O + CH₂< -> >C=C<)
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The severe compaction of chromosomes
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: hypercondensations
tags: plural