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Definition of Chemical group
1. Noun. (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule.
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Building Block, Unit
Specialized synonyms: Acyl, Acyl Group, Alcohol Group, Alcohol Radical, Aldehyde Group, Aldehyde Radical, Alkyl, Alkyl Group, Alkyl Radical, Allyl, Allyl Group, Allyl Radical, Amino, Amino Group, Amyl, Azido Group, Azido Radical, Azo Group, Azo Radical, Benzyl, Benzyl Group, Benzyl Radical, Benzoyl Group, Benzoyl Radical, Arsenic Group, Cacodyl, Cacodyl Group, Cacodyl Radical, Carbonyl Group, Carboxyl, Carboxyl Group, Chromophore, Cyanide Group, Cyanide Radical, Cyano Group, Cyano Radical, Glyceryl, Hydrazo Group, Hydrazo Radical, Hydroxyl, Hydroxyl Group, Hydroxyl Radical, Ketone Group, Methylene, Methylene Group, Methylene Radical, Propyl, Propyl Group, Propyl Radical, Butyl, Nitro Group, Nitrite, Uranyl, Uranyl Group, Uranyl Radical, Vinyl, Vinyl Group, Vinyl Radical
Group relationships: Molecule
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemical Group
Literary usage of Chemical group
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A LM Ia Ceramic Kiln in South-Central Crete: Function and Pottery Production by Joseph W. Shaw (2001)
"The rest of the samples belong broadly to the same chemical group. If we are to
seek a control group to fingerprint from the Kommos LM IA kiln, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1870)
"Manganese and nickel belong to the same chemical group as iron, and it is therefore
not improbable that they have some of the same properties ; and while it ..."
3. The Study of Chemical Composition: An Account of Its Method and Historical by Ida Freund (1904)
"When we examine the spectrum of cadmium, or of magnesium —that is, when we examine
the spectra of other metals of the same chemical group—we find that not ..."
4. Inorganic Evolution as Studied by Spectrum Analysis by Norman Lockyer (1900)
"These investigations show that in some cases the series have reproduced the same
chemical group, but in some instances the series groupings, so to speak, ..."
5. On the Difference Between Physical and Moral Law by William Arthur (1883)
"The second is the chemical group, with its actions exercised ... presupposes the
two preceding ones, the chemical group presupposes the physical group, ..."
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