Definitions for: Open Chain


[n] a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring
[adj] chemistry; not cyclic; having an open chain structure



Synonyms: acyclic, aliphatic

Antonyms: closed chain, cyclic, ring

See Also: branched chain, chain, chemical chain, straight chain

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