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| a crystalline form of carbon in which each carbon atom is bonded strongly to four other carbon atoms. |
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| a form of the element carbon in which a carbon atom is bonded tightly to three other carbon atoms in flat layers |
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| a form of carbon that consists of atoms arranged in the shape of a hollow sphere |
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| a form of carbon that consists of atoms in the form of a long, hollow cylinder |
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| most compounds that contain carbon |
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| a compound that contains only the elements carbon and hydrogen |
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| a description of a molecule that shows the kind, number and arrangement of atoms |
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| compounds that have the same chemical formula but different structures |
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| a hydrocarbon in which all the bonds between carbon atoms are single bonds |
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| a hydrocarbon in which one or more of the bonds between carbon atoms is double or triple |
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| a hydrocarbon in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by atoms of other elements |
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| an OH group found in alcohols |
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| a substituted hydrocarbon that contains one or more hydroxl groups |
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| a substituted hydrocarbon with one or more of the COOH groups of atoms |
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| a COOH group found in organic acids |
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| an organic compound made by chemically combining an alcohol and an organic acid |
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| a large molecule in which many smaller molecules are bonded together |
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| one molecule that makes up the links in a polymer chain |
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| an organic compound that is a polymer of amino acids |
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| one of 20 kinds of organic compounds that are the monomers of proteins |
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| a synthetic polymer that can be molded or shaped |
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| a combination of two or more substances that creates a new material with different properties |
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| an energy-rich organic compound made of the elements carbon hydrogen and oxygen |
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| a simple carbohydrate the monomer of many complex carbohydrates |
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| a long chain or polymer of simple carbohydrates |
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| a complex carbohydrate in which plants store energy |
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| a complex carbohydrate found in plant structures |
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| an energy rich organic compound made of carbon oxygen and hydrogen. fats oils waxes and cholesterol are examples |
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| an organic compound that is a monomer of a fat or oil |
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| a waxy lipid in animal cells |
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| a very large organic compound made up of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and phosphorus:DNA and RNA are examples |
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| an organic compound that is one of the monomers of nucleic acids |
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| deoxyribonucleicacid, one type of nucleic acid |
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| ribonucleic acid, atype of nucleic acid |
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