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primary (dict)

Primary

  • Ordinal adjectives:
    • Primary "first", first hand.
    • Secondary "second", second hand.
    • Tertiary "third", third hand.
  • In organic chemistry:
    • Primary : functional group attatched to carbon atom connected to 1 or no other Carbon atoms
    • Secondary: functional group attatched to carbon atom connected to 2 other Carbon atoms
    • Tertiary: functional group attatched to carbon atom connected to 3 other Carbon atoms
    • Quaternary: functional group (or usually ion) attatched to carbon atom connected to 4 other Carbon atoms
  • In physics, the term primary can refer to the most massive component of a gravitationally bound system: see satellite.
  • Primary is sometimes short for primary election.
  • A movie: Primary (movie)

 

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