Mero

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007195",
  "term": "Mero",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A combining prefix, from the Greek word for part, that marks a partial or fragmentary version of a structure. In merocyanine dyes, related to the cyanines, a nitrogen group terminates only one end of the conjugated chain and the other end carries a carbonyl-type acceptor, whereas a cyanine carries nitrogen groups at both ends.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1348 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/mero/"
}