Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ“grignard”
The following 2 entries include the term grignard.
Grignard reaction
noun: the reaction of a Grignard reagent with any of several types of compounds (as an aldehyde, ketone, or ester) to yield any of a variety of compounds (as an alcohol)
Grignard reagent
noun: any of various compounds of magnesium with an organic radical and a halogen (as ethyl-magnesium iodide C2H5MgI) that react readily (as with water, alcohols, amines, acids) in the Grignard reaction
-
- Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.
Pick the best words!
PLAYLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
