HOMOLOGATION

Noun

homologation (countable and uncountable, plural homologations)

(organic chemistry) Any reaction that converts a compound into the next member of a homologous series, usually by lengthening a carbon chain

(legal) Official certification

Source: Wiktionary


Ho*mol`o*ga"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. homologation.] (Civ. & Scots Law)

Definition: Confirmation or ratification (as of something otherwise null and void), by a court or a grantor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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