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ortho-🔊

Straight, right, proper.

📑 Synonyms: recti-

(chemistry) Having an extra proportion of water.

(organic chemistry) In isomeric benzene derivatives, having the two substituents in adjacent (2,6) positions.

(physics) of any molecule of the form X2 in which the two nuclei have parallel spin.

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