nucleofugic

English

Etymology

nucleofuge +‎ -ic

Adjective

nucleofugic (comparative more nucleofugic, superlative most nucleofugic)

1. Of or pertaining to a nucleofuge
   • 1991, Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry‎^[1], volume 26, page 2:

     The species that reacts with the nucleophile is not the substrate but the aryl radical deriving from its anion radical by cleavage of the nucleofugic group.

Synonyms

• nucleofugal

Translations

Translations

• Italian: nucleofugo (it)