1. (noun) chain, concatenation
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, chain, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
2. (noun) chain, chemical chain
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, chain, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
3. (noun) chain
a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
4. (noun) chain
(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
5. (noun) chain
anything that acts as a restraint
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
6. (noun) chain
a unit of length
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
7. (noun) Chain, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain
British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
8. (noun) range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains
a series of hills or mountains
Synonyms: compass, string, chain, orbit, reach, strand, range of mountains, ambit, chemical chain, range of a function, range, image, kitchen range, concatenation, chain of mountains, kitchen stove, scope, mountain chain, grasp, cooking stove, stove, mountain range
Antonyms: unchain
9. (noun) chain
a linked or connected series of objects
Synonyms: chain of mountains, mountain range, concatenation, range of mountains, range, chemical chain, mountain chain, strand, string
Antonyms: unchain
10. (verb) chain, string, strand
a necklace made by a stringing objects together
Synonyms: cosmic string, chain, range, strand, range of mountains, chemical chain, bowed stringed instrument, fibril, concatenation, train, chain of mountains, drawstring, filament, drawing string, mountain chain, twine, string, mountain range
Antonyms: unchain
11. (verb) chain
connect or arrange into a chain by linking
Antonyms: unchain
12. (verb) chain
fasten or secure with chains
Antonyms: unchain
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