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In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.
Other meanings
2. adjective
In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a coordination compound in which the two instances of a particular ligand are on opposite sides of the central atom.
3. adjective
Of the side of the Golgi apparatus farther from the endoplasmic reticulum.
4. adjective
Transgender or transsexual.
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