heteroelement

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What does heteroelement mean?

Any element in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that is not carbon

Where does heteroelement come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English element English heteroelement From hetero- + element.

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