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carbanion
[ kahr-ban-ahy-uhn, -on ]
carbanion
/ kɑːˈbænaɪən /
noun
- See carbonium ionchem a negatively charged organic ion in which most of the negative charge is localized on a carbon atom Compare carbonium ion
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