Heteroatom

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An atom other than carbon in the structure of a heterocyclic compound.
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  • n. Any atom in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that is not a carbon atom.
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