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syn [sin]
(organic chemistry)
In stereochemistry, on the same side of a reference plane; for example, the stereochemical outcome of an addition reaction where the new bonds are on the same side of the original pi bond is called syn addition.
1.(character)SYN - Synchronous idle.
2.(language)SYN - A syntactic specification language for COPS.

["Metalanguages of the Compiler Production System COPS", J. Borowiec, in GI Fachgesprach "Compiler-Compiler", ed W. Henhapl, Tech Hochs Darmstadt 1978, pp. 122-159].


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