noun-modifying (irregular), noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
straight-chain; open-chain; acyclic; linear
Chemistry term describing a molecular structure without rings, where atoms are connected in a straight or branched open chain.
直鎖アルカンは炭素原子が直線状に結合している。
Straight-chain alkanes have carbon atoms bonded in a linear fashion.
この化合物は直鎖構造を持つ。
This compound has an open-chain structure.