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Word: Electrophile
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈlɛktrə(ʊ)fʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a molecule or substance that has a tendency to attract or acquire electrons
Short Definition:molecule or substance tending to attract or acquire electrons
Examples:- the formation of electrophiles which react with DNA
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