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/awr'geuh noh meuh tal"ik, awr gan'oh-/, adj.pertaining to or noting an organic compound containing a metal or a metalloid linked to carbon. Also, metallo-organic.[1850-55; ORGANO- + METALLIC]
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organometallic — or ga*no*me*tal lic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of a series of compounds of certain metallic elements bound to organic radicals; such as, methylmercury, zinc methyl, sodium ethyl, etc.; formerly refered to as {metalorganic}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
organometallic — [ôr΄gə nō mə tal′ik; ôr gan΄ōmə tal′ik] adj. [ ORGANO + METALLIC] Chem. designating or of a compound containing carbon and a metal or nonmetal, specif. one in which the metal or nonmetal atom is firmly attached to one or more carbon atoms … English World dictionary
organometallic — metalorganic met al*or*gan ic, a. [Metal, L. metallum + E. organic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of a series of compounds of certain metallic elements with organic radicals; as, zinc methyl, sodium ethyl, etc.; now usually… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
organometallic — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1852 of, relating to, or being an organic compound that usually contains a metal or metalloid bonded directly to carbon • organometallic noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
organometallic — 1. adjective of, or relating to organic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom 2. noun Any organometallic compound … Wiktionary
organometallic — Denoting an organic compound containing one or more metallic atoms in its structure. * * * or·gan·o·me·tal·lic mə tal ik adj of, relating to, or being an organic compound that usu. contains a metal or metalloid bonded directly to carbon… … Medical dictionary
organometallic compound — ▪ chemical compound Introduction any member of a class of substances containing at least one metal to carbon bond in which the carbon is part of an organic group. Organometallic compounds constitute a very large group of substances that have… … Universalium
Organometallic chemistry — n Butyllithium, an organometallic compound. Four lithium atoms are shown in purple in a tetrahedron, and each lithium atom is bound to a butyl group (carbon is black, hydrogen is white). Organometallic chemistry is the study of chemical compounds … Wikipedia
organometallic chemistry — noun the chemistry of organometallic compounds; their preparation, structure and reactions … Wiktionary
organometallic compound — noun an organic compound having at least one metal to carbon bond See Also: organometallic chemistry … Wiktionary
organometallic compound — organinis metalo junginys statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Junginys, kurio molekulėje C atomas kovalentiniu ryšiu susijungęs su metalo atomu. atitikmenys: angl. metalloorganic compound; organometallic compound rus. металлоорганическое… … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
