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singlet oxygen

noun

singlet oxygen

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A metastable state of molecular oxygen that has a slightly higher energy than normal triplet oxygen and is more chemically reactive.

Synonyms
SO
Derived terms
discharge singlet-oxygen generator, singlet-oxygen generator, SO

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