CHAIN — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

chain

A series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament.
A necklace made by a stringing objects together. Приклади
  • A string of beads.
  • A strand of pearls.
Anything that acts as a restraint.
Metal shackles; for hands or legs.
A number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership.
A series of things depending on each other as if linked together. Приклади
  • The chain of command.
  • A complicated concatenation of circumstances.
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule).
A series of hills or mountains. Приклади
  • The valley was between two ranges of hills.
  • The plains lay just beyond the mountain range.
A unit of length.
Fasten or secure with chains. Приклади
  • Chain the chairs together.
Connect or arrange into a chain by linking.
WordNet

Chain

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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