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1.
British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
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a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
the chain of command
3.
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
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a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
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a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
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anything that acts as a restraint
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a unit of length
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a series of hills or mountains
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a necklace made by a stringing objects together
'chain' - used as a verb
10.
connect or arrange into a chain by linking
11.
fasten or secure with chains
Chain the chairs together
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derived forms
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1. Chain / Plural
chains
2. Chain / Past
chained
3. Chain / Third Person
chains
4. Chain / Present Participle
chaining
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