Preferred term

elementary reaction

Definition

A chemical process that proceeds through a single transition state in one molecular event, encompassing bond formation, bond cleavage, adsorption, desorption, or surface migration.

2025-12-30 Complete rewrite of definition folowing OBO-style genus-differentia by gh:dalito 2025-01-20 Concept created by gh:chumannj

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Created 1/7/25, last modified 2/18/26