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Definitions of carbon atom
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  • steroid any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
  • ketone any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
  • fullerene a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms
  • aliphatic having carbon atoms linked in open chains
  • heterocyclic ring a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
  • benzene formula a closed chain of 6 carbon atoms with hydrogen atoms attached
  • heterocyclic containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
  • eicosapentaenoic acid an omega-3 fatty acid with 20 carbon atoms; found in fish (especially tuna and bluefish)
  • isocyclic containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms
  • benzene ring a closed chain of 6 carbon atoms with hydrogen atoms attached
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