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chaotropy

noun

Etymology

From chao- + -tropy. By surface analysis, chao- + -trope + -y.

  1. derived from -τροπίᾱ
  2. borrowed from -tropie
  3. formed as chaotropy — “chao- + -tropy”

Definitions

  1. The disruption of hydrogen bonds by a chaotropic material

The neighborhood

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