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proton transfer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables
pro-ton -trans-fer
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chemical reaction that involves the transfer of protons.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

proton transfers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

prototropy protolysis

Questions

What does proton transfer mean?
A chemical reaction that involves the transfer of protons.

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