branched chain

NOUN
14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B

branched chain is a valid 14-letter word worth 26 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3R1A1N1C3H4E1D2C3H4A1I1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =26 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 52TRIPLE WORD → 78
MEANING

What does branched chain mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An open chain of atoms with one or more side chains attached to it.

BROADER