ansa.
The most protruding part of planetary rings as seen from a distance, perceived to project like handles on either side of the disc of the planet.
Meaning & usage
The most protruding part of planetary rings as seen from a distance, perceived to project like handles on either side of the disc of the planet.
A loop-shaped structure.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin ānsa (“a handle, haft”).
Being or relating to an ansa compound.
ansa-metallocene
ansa-bisindenyl ligand
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin ānsa (“a handle, haft”).
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