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vicinalenUK
vic·i·nal V0088500 (vĭs′ə-nəl)adj.1. Of, belonging to, or restricted to a limited area or neighborhood; local.2. Relating to or being a local road, especially one in ancient Britain.3. Mineralogy Approximating, resembling, or taking the place of a fundamental crystalline form or face.4. Chemistry Of or relating to the consecutive positions on a ring or chain of carbon atoms. [Latin vīcīnālis, from vīcīnus, neighboring; see vicinity.]vicinal (ˈvɪsɪnəl) adj1. neighbouring2. (Human Geography) (esp of roads) of or relating to a locality or neighbourhood3. (Chemistry) chem relating to or designating two adjacent atoms to which groups are attached in a chain[C17: from Latin vīcīnālis nearby, from vīcīnus, from vīcus a neighbourhood]vic•i•nal (ˈvɪs ə nl) adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district. 2. adjacent. 3. noting a crystal plane whose position varies very little from that of a fundamental plane of the form. [1615–25; < Latin vīcīnālis, derivative of vīcīn(us) near; see vicinity] vicinal, vicinity - Vicinal, from Latin vicus, "group of houses," means "of or pertaining to a neighborhood"—hence, vicinity.See also related terms for houses.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | vicinal - belonging to or limited to a vicinity |
vicinalenUK
vicinal[′vis·ən·əl] (organic chemistry) Referring to neighboring or adjoining positions on a carbon structure (ring or chain). |