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Word: Nucleophile
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnjuːklɪəfʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a molecule or substance that has a tendency to donate electrons or react at electron-poor sites such as protons
Short Definition:molecule or substance that has tendency to donate electrons
Examples:- nucleophiles are produced in the formation of acids and bases
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