functional group

English

Noun

functional group (plural functional groups)

(organic chemistry) A specific grouping of elements that is characteristic of a class of compounds, and determines some properties and reactions of that class.
Various functional groups often occur in biomolecules.
(ecology) A collection of organisms of specific morphological, physiological, behavioral, biochemical properties.

Translations

characteristic grouping of elements

Chinese:
Mandarin: 官能團 (zh), 官能团 (zh) (guānnéngtuán)
Czech: funkční skupina f
Danish: gruppe (da) c, funktionel gruppe c
Finnish: funktionaalinen ryhmä (fi)
Greek: χαρακτηριστική ομάδα f (charaktiristikí omáda)
Japanese: 官能基 (かんのうき, kannōki)
Maori: rōpū mahinga

Persian: گروه عاملی‎ (goruh-e âmeli)
Portuguese: grupo funcional m
Romanian: grup funcțional n
Russian: гру́ппа (ru) f (grúppa)
Spanish: grupo funcional m
Swahili: kundi (sw)
Swedish: funktionell grupp (sv) c

organisms of specific properties

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

Finnish: funktionaalinen ryhmä (fi)
Portuguese: grupo funcional m

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