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encounter
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encounter [en′kau̇n·tər]
(physical chemistry)
A group of collisions, each of which consists of two molecules that collide without reacting and do not separate immediately because of the cage of surrounding molecules.


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By the end of the period, the score was tied 1-1 when Green blasted a 25-footer from the left face-off circle past Storr's glove hand.
This service provides up-to-the-minute information on starting line-ups, player injuries and statistics leading up to the opening face-off.
Playing 4 on 4, Paul Coffey lost a face-off in the Detroit zone as Laperriere knocked the puck off Coffey's stick and sent it rolling under Vernon for his sixth goal of the season.
 
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