Ansa

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe most protruding part of planetary rings as seen from a distance, perceived to project like handles on either side of the disc of the planet.

2.NounA loop-shaped structure.

3.AdjectiveBeing or relating to an ansa compound.

"ansa-metallocene; ansa-bisindenyl ligand; an ansa bridge which allows for easy access to the oxygen donor atoms on the aromatic ring"

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