moiety
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Others included a carboxylic acid moiety or a methyl ester side chain.
From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026
Garfield George, head of Deishú Hít, or the End of the Beaver Trail House, Raven moiety, Deisheetaan clan of Angoon, in Alaska, was one of the Tlingit visitors at that moment of discovery.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2022
The first category, also known as moiety acts, gives compensation to those providing information to prosecutors but leaves control of litigation in the hands of the government.
From Slate ● Feb. 10, 2022
Alkenes are much more reactive than alkanes because the moiety is a reactive functional group.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Fugacious, tourbillion, moiety, repugn, sacrosanct, censure, morass, El Dorado, and turpitude.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
For instance, it is unclear to the researchers whether the hydrogen-bonding moieties of the compound contribute to its enhanced potency against nutrient-starved persisters.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
"Designing new vaccines that utilize nanoparticles with specific chemical moieties which not only aid in antigen delivery but can also activate particular immune pathways have the potential to enhance vaccine potency."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
The C–C–N axis of the CH3CN moieties was constrained to be linear and the C–C and C–N distances were fixed to standard values.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2017
A T cell- independent antigen usually is in the form of repeated carbohydrate moieties found on the cell walls of bacteria.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Each of the high contracting parties shall pay its own commissioner and agent or counsel; all other expenses shall be defrayed by the two Governments in equal moieties.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Chester A. Arthur by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson
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