free radical
Noun
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Noun
free radical (plural free radicals)
- (chemistry, physics) A molecule, ion or atom that has one or more unpaired electrons, and which is generally highly reactive (and therefore often occurs only as a transient species).
- French: radical libre
- Spanish: radical libre
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