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grupo

1. A substructure that imparts characteristic chemical behaviors to a molecule, for example, a carboxylic acid group. (also: functional group ). 2. A vertical column on the periodic table, for example, the halogens . Elements that belong to the same group usually show chemical similarities, although the element at the top of the group is usually atypical.

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