singlet oxygen

noun

Definitions

  1. A metastable state of molecular oxygen that has a slightly higher energy than normal…

    A metastable state of molecular oxygen that has a slightly higher energy than normal triplet oxygen and is more chemically reactive.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for singlet oxygen. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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