Chaotropic

Adjective

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.AdjectiveThat disrupts hydrogen bonds, especially within or between biological molecules.

"The chaotropic salt inactivated the catalytic function of the peptide."

2.NounSuch a substance

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