resonance hybrid

English

Noun

resonance hybrid (plural resonance hybrids)

(chemistry) A compound for which no simple structure can be written, but which actually has a structure midway between two simple ones - normally one polar and one nonpolar.

Hyponyms

dimethyl sulfoxide

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