terminal bond

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  1. a type of chemical bond that forms between the terminal atoms in a molecule, typically characterized by its role in determining the molecular structure and influencing the reactivity of the compound.

In a molecular structure, the terminal bond to the carbon atom is crucial for determining the compound's reactivity and stability.

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